Benfekih Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Benfekih Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benfekih Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Algeria61:6,438,59253,709
France11:66,422,722504,397
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Benfekih Last Name Facts

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

Benfekih occurs more in Canada more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Benfekih? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,057,639th most common surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 47 percent of Benfekih are found; 47 percent are found in North Africa and 47 percent are found in Mahgreb.

It is most common in Canada, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 5,263,656. In Canada Benfekih is primarily concentrated in: Ontario, where 71 percent live and Quebec, where 29 percent live. Besides Canada it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 40 percent live and France, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Benfekha885/
Benfaquih711/
Benfica674,648/
Binfaki673/
Benfice671/
Benfique633/
Binfaaki631/
Benfiques598/
Bemfica531,022/
Venfica531/

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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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  • 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 Benfekih
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