Benmeriem Surname

240,293rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,665 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Benmeriem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benmeriem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria1,5871:24,3434,434
France601:1,107,045119,335
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
England31:18,572,686338,250
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

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 most in Algeria. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Benmeriem? popularity and diffusion

The last name Benmeriem is the 240,293rd most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 4,376,904 people. Benmeriem occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Benmeriem live; 96 percent live in North Africa and 96 percent live in Mahgreb. Benmeriem is also the 1,246,114th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 62 people.

It is most frequently held in Algeria, where it is carried by 1,587 people, or 1 in 24,343. In Algeria it is primarily found in: Chlef Province, where 39 percent live, Relizane Province, where 18 percent live and Médéa Province, where 9 percent live. Apart from Algeria Benmeriem exists in 7 countries. It is also found in France, where 4 percent live and Morocco, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Benmerieme95251/
Benmeraiem951/
Benmeuriem951/
Benmeuraiem902/
Benmariem893/
Benmeryem892/
Benmerien891/
Benmeryeme844/
Benmeriene841/
Benmerième841/
Binmahrim671/

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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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  • 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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