Benchnafa Surname
1,518,885th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 137 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco
Benchnafa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Benchnafa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benchnafa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Benchnafa is most common in Morocco. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Benchnafa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Benchnafa is the 1,518,885th most widely held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 53,193,766 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Benchnafa reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Mahgreb.
The last name is most widespread in Morocco, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 253,501. Excluding Morocco Benchnafa is found in one country. It is also common in France, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benchenafa | 95 | 2 | / |
| Benchanafa | 95 | 1 | / |
| Benchenaf | 89 | 107 | / |
| ben Chnaf | 89 | 1 | / |
| Benkhnafa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Benchenafi | 84 | 150 | / |
| Benchennaf | 84 | 55 | / |
| Ben Chenaf | 84 | 8 | / |
| Benchanafi | 84 | 1 | / |
| Ben Chanaf | 84 | 1 | / |
| Ben Chenafi | 80 | 12 | / |
| Ben Chennaf | 80 | 8 | / |
| Benchenif | 78 | 1 | / |
| Benchanof | 78 | 1 | / |
| Benchnouf | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ben Chennafi | 76 | 1 | / |
| Benchenouf | 74 | 757 | / |
| Benchanouf | 74 | 12 | / |
| Benchenief | 74 | 4 | / |
| Ben Chenif | 74 | 3 | / |
| Ben Chenva | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ben Chanef | 74 | 1 | / |
| Benchennouf | 70 | 557 | / |
| Ben Chenief | 70 | 77 | / |
| Ben Chenouf | 70 | 20 | / |
| Ben Chanouf | 70 | 3 | / |
| Benchannouf | 70 | 2 | / |
| Benchanavee | 70 | 1 | / |
| Benchanoufe | 70 | 1 | / |
| Ben Chennif | 70 | 1 | / |
| Bennchenouf | 70 | 1 | / |
| Ben Chennouf | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ben Channouf | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ben Chennefe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Benchinov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ben Chenoufe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Panichnava | 63 | 22 | / |
| Bunchynova | 63 | 1 | / |
| Panichanava | 60 | 5 | / |
| Buyanchinova | 57 | 1 | / |
| Penchanov | 56 | 1 | / |
| bin Hechanova | 55 | 1 | / |
| Pinchanova | 53 | 1 | / |
| Bianchini Hoff | 52 | 1 | / |
| Panchanavee | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Benchnafa
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