Benba Surname
Approximately 1,474 people bear this surname
Benba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 818 | 1:42,147 | 6,853 |
| Algeria | 625 | 1:61,810 | 10,264 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Benba (64) may also be a first name.
Benba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Benba (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻨﺐ) is most common in Morocco. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Benba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 265,393rd most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 4,944,061 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Benba reside; 98 percent reside in North Africa and 98 percent reside in Mahgreb. Benba is also the 1,223,525th most frequently occurring forename internationally It is held by 64 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Morocco, where it is held by 818 people, or 1 in 42,147. Outside of Morocco Benba exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 42 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Benba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Benba in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻨﺐ | bnb | 56.25 |
| ﺑﻨﺒﻪ | bnbh | 18.75 |
| ﺑﻤﺐ | bmb | 18.75 |
| ﺑﻤﺒﻪ | bmbh | 6.25 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Benba
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