Benkolai Surname

693,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 426 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Benkolai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benkolai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria4251:90,89813,908
France11:66,422,722504,397

Benkolai Last Name Facts

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

Benkolai occurs more in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Benkolai? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 693,669th most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 17,106,915 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Benkolai are found; 100 percent are found in North Africa and 100 percent are found in Mahgreb.

The surname Benkolai is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is borne by 425 people, or 1 in 90,898. In Algeria Benkolai is mostly concentrated in: Béjaïa Province, where 100 percent live. Other than Algeria this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in France, where 0 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Benkolai
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