Benhaya Surname
Approximately 723 people bear this surname
Benhaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 720 | 1:53,655 | 9,186 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Benhaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benhaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Benhaya occurs most in Algeria. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Benhaya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Benhaya is the 465,687th most numerous surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 10,079,593 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Benhaya live; 100 percent live in North Africa and 100 percent live in Mahgreb.
The surname is most widely held in Algeria, where it is carried by 720 people, or 1 in 53,655. In Algeria Benhaya is most frequent in: Batna Province, where 93 percent live, Ghardaïa Province, where 7 percent live and Blida Province, where 0 percent live. Excluding Algeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 0 percent live and Spain, where 0 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
- 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 Benhaya
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