Benkerrou Surname
Approximately 1,389 people bear this surname
Benkerrou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,326 | 1:29,134 | 5,311 |
| France | 54 | 1:1,230,050 | 127,496 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Benkerrou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benkerrou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Benkerrou is found most in Algeria. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Benkerrou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 278,560th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 5,246,613 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Benkerrou reside; 95 percent reside in North Africa and 95 percent reside in Mahgreb.
This surname is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is borne by 1,326 people, or 1 in 29,134. In Algeria Benkerrou is most common in: Béjaïa Province, where 100 percent are found and Tindouf Province, where 0 percent are found. Besides Algeria this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in France, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benkherrou | 95 | 1 | / |
| Benkerou | 94 | 8 | / |
| Benkerout | 89 | 1 | / |
| Benkerra | 82 | 5 | / |
| Benkarou | 82 | 2 | / |
| Benkirou | 82 | 1 | / |
| Benkerud | 82 | 0 | / |
| Benkerrad | 78 | 4 | / |
| Benqirrou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Bencero | 75 | 4 | / |
| Benkaro | 75 | 2 | / |
| Benkoro | 75 | 1 | / |
| Benkera | 75 | 1 | / |
| Binkero | 75 | 1 | / |
| Benkherrat | 74 | 1 | / |
| Benkeraa | 71 | 5 | / |
| Benkarra | 71 | 5 | / |
| Benkerat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Binkreou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benquero | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benkaroi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benkhera | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benkeira | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benkheira | 67 | 6,375 | / |
| Benkhiera | 67 | 54 | / |
| Bencerrey | 67 | 8 | / |
| Benkherat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bencherra | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benkirrat | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Benkerrou
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