Benjaafer Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Benjaafer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
Benjaafer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benjaafer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Benjaafer is most common in Spain. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Benjaafer? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,532,898th most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Benjaafer occurs mostly in Europe, where 58 percent of Benjaafer are found; 58 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 58 percent are found in Iberian Europe.
This last name is most prevalent in Spain, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 4,250,185. In Spain Benjaafer is most prevalent in: Catalonia, where 100 percent are found. Other than Spain this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 21 percent are found and Tunisia, where 21 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bendjaafer | 95 | 75 | / |
| Benjafer | 94 | 1 | / |
| Bendjaaffer | 90 | 1 | / |
| Bendjafer | 89 | 268 | / |
| Bendjaffer | 84 | 98 | / |
| Bendjafeer | 84 | 1 | / |
| Bendjafe | 82 | 2 | / |
| Bensafer | 82 | 1 | / |
| Benjafy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bensafir | 71 | 368 | / |
| Benhöfer | 71 | 26 | / |
| Benzafir | 71 | 2 | / |
| Benjaifa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Binjaafa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bensaafi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Binzafer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beanjafy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bensafed | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beinhofer | 67 | 160 | / |
| Weniafere | 67 | 31 | / |
| Benkhofer | 67 | 17 | / |
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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 Benjaafer
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