Benfrej Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tunisia
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Benfrej Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benfrej Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tunisia91:67,8478,246
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Benfrej Last Name Facts

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

The last name Benfrej is carried by more people in Tunisia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Benfrej? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,587,209th most numerous surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. Benfrej is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Benfrej reside; 83 percent reside in North Africa and 83 percent reside in Mahgreb.

The surname is most frequent in Tunisia, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 67,847. Excluding Tunisia Benfrej occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 8 percent live and France, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Benfredj93862/
Benfrij8613/
Benfrie861/
Benfrija805/
Benfrech805/
Benfried801/
Benfrädj801/
Benfredzh7513/
Benfriche755/
Benfrieha751/
Benfriha674,561/
Benfrihi671/
Benfrihha631/
Winfrie571/
Vnfried570/
Winfries530/

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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 Benfrej
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