Benkhelif Surname

218,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,876 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Benkhelif Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benkhelif Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria1,8201:21,2263,890
France531:1,253,259128,888
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
England11:55,718,059489,080

Benkhelif Last Name Facts

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

The last name Benkhelif occurs most in Algeria. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Benkhelif? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 218,358th most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,884,619 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Benkhelif are found; 97 percent are found in North Africa and 97 percent are found in Mahgreb.

It is most numerous in Algeria, where it is held by 1,820 people, or 1 in 21,226. In Algeria Benkhelif is most numerous in: Sétif Province, where 58 percent are found, Souk Ahras Province, where 24 percent are found and Batna Province, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Algeria it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in France, where 3 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Benkhelife952/
Benkholif8921/
Benchelif897/
Benkhelef896/
Benkhalif895/
Benkhellef84128/
Bencheliff841/
Benchelef781,173/
Benkhalef78578/
Benkhallef7412/
Benhchilif742/
Benchellef741/
Bencelef711/
Benqhalef671/

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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 Benkhelif
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