Benbachir Surname

91,582nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,226 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Benbachir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benbachir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria3,8711:9,9801,718
Morocco1,1591:29,7464,740
France1721:386,17957,106
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

The alternate forms: Bénbàchir (1) are calculated separately.

Benbachir Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Benbachir Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Benbachir occurs more in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Bénbàchir. Click here for further possible spellings of Benbachir.

How Common Is The Last Name Benbachir? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 91,582nd most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,394,479 people. The last name Benbachir is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Benbachir are found; 96 percent are found in North Africa and 96 percent are found in Mahgreb.

The surname is most widely held in Algeria, where it is carried by 3,871 people, or 1 in 9,980. In Algeria it is mostly concentrated in: Djelfa Province, where 54 percent reside, Tlemcen Province, where 19 percent reside and Blida Province, where 7 percent reside. Barring Algeria this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 22 percent reside and France, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bénbàchir931/
Benbacher894/
Benbechir892/
Benbakir82251/
Benbacer82205/
Benbecher784/
Benbasher781/
Benbocher781/
Benbassir781/
Biembacher748/
Binbasir714/
Benbaker712/
Wembacher67256/
Vembacher6718/
Benbakeur671/
Binbasher671/
Benbokker5615/
Benbouker5611/

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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
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  • 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 Benbachir
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