Benhafid Surname

386,702nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 918 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Benhafid Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benhafid Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria7251:53,2859,141
Morocco1701:202,80134,956
France171:3,907,219231,005
England51:11,143,612252,590
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Benhafid Last Name Facts

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

The last name Benhafid is carried by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Benhafid.

How Common Is The Last Name Benhafid? popularity and diffusion

The surname Benhafid is the 386,702nd most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 7,938,503 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Benhafid live; 97 percent live in North Africa and 97 percent live in Mahgreb.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Algeria, where it is carried by 725 people, or 1 in 53,285. In Algeria it is most numerous in: Batna Province, where 84 percent live, Biskra Province, where 14 percent live and Blida Province, where 1 percent live. Not including Algeria Benhafid occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 19 percent live and France, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Benhafidh941/
Benhafi931/
Benhafed882,933/
Benhafiz885/
Benafi8653/
Benhafedh821/
Benhefied821/
Bonafid8013/
Benafit801/
Behnafi801/
Benaifi801/
Benaafi801/
Benefid800/
Benefied752/
Bonafied752/
Binhafed751/
Bienapfi751/
Benasfai751/
Benafa71186/
Benafy719/
Benaifieh714/
Benahaphi713/
Benofi713/
Benafe713/
Benaifa67621/
Benafer67172/
Benefit67171/
Benoffi67114/
Behnavi6760/
Beunafe6710/
Bonafed676/
Benafaa671/
Benoufi671/
Binafai671/
Bajnafi671/
Benafet671/
Benaïfa671/
Binafit671/

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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 Benhafid
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