Benketaf Surname
Approximately 154 people bear this surname
Benketaf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 152 | 1:254,155 | 27,314 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
Benketaf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benketaf Come From? nationality or country of origin
Benketaf is more frequently found in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Benketaf? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,409,418th most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 47,321,727 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Benketaf reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Mahgreb.
The surname Benketaf is most common in Algeria, where it is carried by 152 people, or 1 in 254,155. In Algeria Benketaf is most common in: Béchar Province, where 97 percent are found, El Bayadh Province, where 3 percent are found and Naâma Province, where 1 percent are found. Barring Algeria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Ketaf | 94 | 5 | / |
| Benkettaf | 94 | 4 | / |
| Ben Kettaf | 89 | 1 | / |
| Benketfi | 88 | 192 | / |
| Benketif | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ben Ketfi | 82 | 15 | / |
| Benguetaf | 82 | 5 | / |
| Benkettab | 82 | 2 | / |
| Ben Kataf | 82 | 1 | / |
| Benketefi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ben Ketfa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Benkhettab | 78 | 1,130 | / |
| Benguettaf | 78 | 69 | / |
| Ben Guetaf | 78 | 7 | / |
| Ben Ketefi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ben Kattaf | 78 | 1 | / |
| Benkatfi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bengataf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ben Guettaf | 74 | 42 | / |
| Ben Khettav | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ben Khatafi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Banketova | 71 | 124 | / |
| Bengattaf | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ben Gataf | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ben Katfi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benguetfa | 71 | 1 | / |
| bin Kataf | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benaktouf | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benguttaf | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ben Gattaf | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bengdef | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bengouttaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ben Katifa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bneguettaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ben Gatafe | 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
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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 Benketaf
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