Benkabou Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Benkabou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benkabou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria541:715,39940,623
France331:2,012,810168,616
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643

Benkabou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Benkabou is more commonly found in Algeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Benkabou? popularity and diffusion

The surname Benkabou is the 1,980,395th most common last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 61 percent of Benkabou reside; 61 percent reside in North Africa and 61 percent reside in Mahgreb.

This surname is most widely held in Algeria, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 715,399. In Algeria it is primarily found in: Béchar Province, where 91 percent live, Sidi Bel Abbès Province, where 7 percent live and Naâma Province, where 2 percent live. Excluding Algeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in France, where 37 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Benkabous942/
Benkabouya89240/
Benkabouia892/
Benkaboch821/
Benkaboya821/
Benkaba80361/
Benkaaba7514/
Benkhaba754/
Benkatbach672/
Benkoova636/
Binkabas631/
Benkőóvá504/
Venckava503/

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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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  • 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 Benkabou
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