Benhamel Surname

684,148th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 434 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Benhamel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benhamel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria3551:108,82115,796
France781:851,573100,617
Libya11:6,243,9746,186

Benhamel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Benhamel is more commonly found in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Benhamel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 684,148th most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,791,580 people. Benhamel occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Benhamel reside; 82 percent reside in North Africa and 82 percent reside in Mahgreb.

Benhamel is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is carried by 355 people, or 1 in 108,821. In Algeria Benhamel is most prevalent in: Tlemcen Province, where 100 percent are found and Mostaganem Province, where 0 percent are found. Other than Algeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 18 percent are found and Libya, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Benamel931/
Benjamel8816/
Bengamel881/
Benjamiel821/
Benemel801/
Binamel801/
Benjamil757/
Binjamel752/
Binjameel714/
Beneml711/
Bonamil671/
Binamil671/
Binjamil6318/
Bainjamil594/
Vinamil531/
Huenomil501/

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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
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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 Benhamel
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