Benfaid Surname
Approximately 452 people bear this surname
Benfaid Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 407 | 1:94,918 | 14,398 |
| France | 32 | 1:2,075,710 | 171,237 |
| Libya | 9 | 1:693,775 | 1,982 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Benfaïd (2) are calculated separately.
Benfaid Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benfaid Come From? nationality or country of origin
Benfaid is more commonly found in Algeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Benfaïd. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Benfaid? popularity and diffusion
Benfaid is the 663,740th most common surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 16,122,889 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Benfaid are found; 92 percent are found in North Africa and 90 percent are found in Mahgreb.
The surname is most commonly used in Algeria, where it is held by 407 people, or 1 in 94,918. In Algeria it is most numerous in: Tiaret Province, where 99 percent are found and Bordj Bou Arréridj Province, where 1 percent are found. Other than Algeria this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in France, where 7 percent are found and Libya, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benfaïd | 95 | 2 | / |
| Benfaied | 93 | 2 | / |
| Benfayid | 93 | 1 | / |
| Benfad | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bienfai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Benfaiz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Binfaid | 86 | 1 | / |
| Benfa | 83 | 8 | / |
| Benfi | 83 | 7 | / |
| Bienfait | 80 | 4,822 | / |
| Benfayed | 80 | 32 | / |
| Behnfidh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Benfiedd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Benfit | 77 | 92 | / |
| Benfaa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Benfei | 77 | 3 | / |
| Benfas | 77 | 2 | / |
| Benfah | 77 | 2 | / |
| Benfis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bienfa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Benfiet | 71 | 41 | / |
| Benfate | 71 | 12 | / |
| Benphad | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bnfahad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Binfahd | 71 | 1 | / |
| Binfait | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benfaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benfash | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benfath | 71 | 0 | / |
| Benfite | 71 | 0 | / |
| Binfa | 67 | 272 | / |
| Venfa | 67 | 65 | / |
| Binfahad | 67 | 6 | / |
| Benfe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Benfatte | 67 | 2 | / |
| Benfahat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Binfayed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bienfaît | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benffatt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benfy | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bennfass | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Benfaid
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