Benkiar Surname
Approximately 657 people bear this surname
Benkiar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 656 | 1:58,890 | 9,879 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Benkiar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benkiar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Benkiar is more commonly found in Algeria than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Benkiar? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 500,792nd most common surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 11,092,155 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Benkiar live; 100 percent live in North Africa and 100 percent live in Mahgreb.
Benkiar is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is held by 656 people, or 1 in 58,890. In Algeria Benkiar is primarily found in: Médéa Province, where 37 percent reside, Algiers Province, where 33 percent reside and Blida Province, where 29 percent reside. Not including Algeria this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in France, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Benkiar
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