Benhamia Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Benhamia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benhamia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria721:536,54937,821
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
France11:66,422,722504,397

Benhamia Last Name Facts

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

Benhamia is more frequently found in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Benhamia.

How Common Is The Last Name Benhamia? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,152,526th most common last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. The last name Benhamia is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Benhamia live; 99 percent live in North Africa and 99 percent live in Mahgreb.

The last name Benhamia is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is borne by 72 people, or 1 in 536,549. In Algeria Benhamia is primarily concentrated in: Blida Province, where 100 percent live. Other than Algeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Tunisia, where 5 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Benhamia
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