Benjeloune Surname
Approximately 279 people bear this surname
Benjeloune Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 273 | 1:126,286 | 22,036 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Benjeloune Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benjeloune Come From? nationality or country of origin
Benjeloune (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻨﺠﻠﻮﻥ) is more commonly found in Morocco than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Benjeloune.
How Common Is The Last Name Benjeloune? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 940,398th most frequent family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 26,120,236 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Benjeloune live; 98 percent live in North Africa and 98 percent live in Mahgreb.
The last name is most frequent in Morocco, where it is borne by 273 people, or 1 in 126,286. Not including Morocco Benjeloune exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benjelloune | 95 | 1,173 | / |
| Benjeloun | 95 | 492 | / |
| Benjelloun | 90 | 57,946 | / |
| Bengeloune | 90 | 451 | / |
| Benzeloune | 90 | 1 | / |
| Bengelloune | 86 | 9 | / |
| Benjellloun | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bengeloun | 84 | 323 | / |
| Benjellon | 84 | 12 | / |
| Benjellun | 84 | 1 | / |
| Bengelone | 84 | 1 | / |
| Bengelloun | 80 | 1,057 | / |
| Benjelloon | 80 | 3 | / |
| Benjelloum | 80 | 2 | / |
| Benjelloin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Benhelloun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Benselon | 78 | 4 | / |
| Benyelun | 78 | 1 | / |
| Benjellounová | 78 | 1 | / |
| Bengellounn | 76 | 1 | / |
| Bendzheloun | 76 | 1 | / |
| Bengeloum | 74 | 22 | / |
| Benzhelun | 74 | 2 | / |
| Benzeline | 74 | 1 | / |
| Benjiline | 74 | 1 | / |
| Benzhellun | 70 | 1 | / |
| Bensilon | 67 | 23 | / |
| Benselum | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vinjelun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benselan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Binselon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Begnelan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vencelon | 67 | 1 | / |
Benjeloune Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Benjeloune in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻨﺠﻠﻮﻥ | bnjlwn | - |
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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 Benjeloune
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