Benfreha Surname

243,312th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,639 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Benfreha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benfreha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria1,6201:23,8474,345
France111:6,038,429280,838
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Benfréha (3) are calculated separately.

Benfreha (294) may also be a first name.

Benfreha Last Name Facts

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

The last name Benfreha is found most frequently in Algeria. It may also appear as: Benfréha. For other possible spellings of Benfreha click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Benfreha? popularity and diffusion

Benfreha is the 243,312th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 4,446,337 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Benfreha reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 514,566th most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 294 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is held by 1,620 people, or 1 in 23,847. In Algeria Benfreha is primarily found in: Mascara Province, where 53 percent reside, Mostaganem Province, where 39 percent reside and Aïn Témouchent Province, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Algeria this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in France, where 1 percent reside and Tunisia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Benfréha963/
Benfreiha945/
Benfrieha941/
Benfriha884,561/
Benfreih884/
Benfraha881/
Benfraiha82113/
Benfrihha821/
Benfrihat821/
Benfrayha821/
Benfrayeh821/
Benfraj8027/
Benfrie801/
Benfriah75159/
Benfrija755/
Benfraid751/
Benfraya751/
Benfrijah714/
Benfraiah711/
Benfrauia711/
Benfrij6713/
Binfraj674/

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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 Benfreha
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