Benkoussa Surname
Approximately 417 people bear this surname
Benkoussa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 402 | 1:96,098 | 14,528 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Benkoussa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benkoussa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Benkoussa occurs in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Benkoussa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Benkoussa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 704,927th most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,476,129 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Benkoussa are found; 97 percent are found in North Africa and 97 percent are found in Mahgreb.
The surname Benkoussa is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is carried by 402 people, or 1 in 96,098. In Algeria Benkoussa is mostly found in: Algiers Province, where 54 percent reside, Tissemsilt Province, where 30 percent reside and Tamanghasset Province, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account Algeria this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in France, where 1 percent reside and Tunisia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benkousas | 89 | 4 | / |
| Benkousse | 89 | 3 | / |
| Benkousai | 89 | 1 | / |
| Benkosa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Benkousses | 84 | 1 | / |
| Benkassa | 82 | 12 | / |
| Benkouse | 82 | 2 | / |
| Benkoucha | 78 | 3 | / |
| Benkasa | 75 | 5 | / |
| Benkosi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Benkasha | 71 | 4 | / |
| Benkassi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Benkasse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benkoshi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Buencosa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benkassou | 67 | 1,132 | / |
| Benkhassi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Benkouche | 67 | 2 | / |
| Benkassed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benkhocha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benkuocha | 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 Benkoussa
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