Benmeriem Surname
Approximately 1,665 people bear this surname
Benmeriem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,587 | 1:24,343 | 4,434 |
| France | 60 | 1:1,107,045 | 119,335 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Benmeriem (62) may also be a first name.
Benmeriem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benmeriem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Benmeriem is found in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Benmeriem? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 240,293rd most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 4,376,904 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Benmeriem reside; 96 percent reside in North Africa and 96 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,246,114th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 62 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is borne by 1,587 people, or 1 in 24,343. In Algeria it is mostly found in: Chlef Province, where 39 percent reside, Relizane Province, where 18 percent reside and Médéa Province, where 9 percent reside. Besides Algeria Benmeriem is found in 7 countries. It is also common in France, where 4 percent reside and Morocco, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benmerieme | 95 | 251 | / |
| Benmeraiem | 95 | 1 | / |
| Benmeuriem | 95 | 1 | / |
| Benmeuraiem | 90 | 2 | / |
| Benmariem | 89 | 3 | / |
| Benmeryem | 89 | 2 | / |
| Benmerien | 89 | 1 | / |
| Benmeryeme | 84 | 4 | / |
| Benmeriene | 84 | 1 | / |
| Benmerième | 84 | 1 | / |
| Binmahrim | 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 Benmeriem
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