Benchoufi Surname

781,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 362 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Benchoufi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Benchoufi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria3521:109,74915,902
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
France21:33,211,361423,184
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Benchoufi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Benchoufi occurs in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Benchoufi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Benchoufi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 781,947th most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 20,131,342 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Benchoufi live; 97 percent live in North Africa and 97 percent live in Mahgreb.

The surname Benchoufi is most commonly occurring in Algeria, where it is carried by 352 people, or 1 in 109,749. In Algeria it is most common in: Mila Province, where 100 percent live and Skikda Province, where 0 percent live. Beside Algeria Benchoufi occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 2 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Benchoufa892/
Benchafi82176/
Bensoufi822/
Benchafai78683/
Benchaffi78241/
Benchafii789/
Benchafie781/
Benchaffai7412/
Benchaffyi741/
Benchafa714/
Benkhofe711/
Benchafaa67366/
Benchaffa671/
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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 Benchoufi
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