Benkahla Surname

94,677th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,030 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Benkahla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benkahla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria4,7331:8,1621,405
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
Belgium791:145,52720,575
France321:2,075,710171,237
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Qatar91:262,00030,726
England61:9,286,343223,652
Tunisia61:101,77114,710
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Benkahla Last Name Facts

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

Benkahla is more frequently found in Algeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Benkahla? popularity and diffusion

Benkahla is the 94,677th most common last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,448,816 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Benkahla reside; 97 percent reside in North Africa and 97 percent reside in Mahgreb.

Benkahla is most frequently held in Algeria, where it is held by 4,733 people, or 1 in 8,162. In Algeria it is most common in: Aïn Defla Province, where 23 percent live, Chlef Province, where 16 percent live and Relizane Province, where 14 percent live. Beside Algeria it exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 3 percent live and Belgium, where 2 percent live.

Benkahla Last Name Statistics demography

Benkahla earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.08% less than the national average, earning $28,875 USD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Benkahla
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