Benissad Surname

370,091st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 971 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Benissad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benissad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria9581:40,3257,230
France101:6,642,272293,169
England31:18,572,686338,250

Benissad Last Name Facts

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

Benissad is found in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Benissad? popularity and diffusion

The last name Benissad is the 370,091st most frequently held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 7,505,197 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Benissad reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Mahgreb.

This last name is most widely held in Algeria, where it is held by 958 people, or 1 in 40,325. In Algeria it is primarily found in: Algiers Province, where 53 percent live, Mila Province, where 33 percent live and Saïda Province, where 13 percent live. Other than Algeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 1 percent live and England, 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 Benissad
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