Benmessai Surname
Approximately 397 people bear this surname
Benmessai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 393 | 1:98,299 | 14,709 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Benmessai (35) may also be a first name.
Benmessai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benmessai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Benmessai is most common in Algeria. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Benmessai? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 730,373rd most frequent family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 18,356,539 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Benmessai reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,744,716th most widespread first name globally, held by 35 people.
Benmessai is most commonly used in Algeria, where it is carried by 393 people, or 1 in 98,299. In Algeria Benmessai is mostly concentrated in: Tébessa Province, where 63 percent are found, Oum el-Bouaghi Province, where 37 percent are found and Blida Province, where 0 percent are found. Excluding Algeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 1 percent are found and Tunisia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benmessi | 94 | 1 | / |
| Benmessa | 94 | 1 | / |
| Benmessas | 89 | 117 | / |
| Benmassai | 89 | 1 | / |
| Benmessad | 89 | 1 | / |
| Benmessaud | 84 | 57 | / |
| Benmessaad | 84 | 3 | / |
| Benmassi | 82 | 170 | / |
| Benmossa | 82 | 17 | / |
| Benmissa | 82 | 9 | / |
| Benmissi | 82 | 5 | / |
| Benmezai | 82 | 3 | / |
| Benmessy | 82 | 1 | / |
| Benmeazi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Benmaissa | 78 | 300 | / |
| Benmesaud | 78 | 3 | / |
| Benmezi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Benmosa | 75 | 3 | / |
| Bnmossa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Benmosi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Benmessoud | 74 | 175 | / |
| Benmessous | 74 | 1 | / |
| Bemmessaud | 74 | 1 | / |
| Benmechaia | 74 | 1 | / |
| Benmaiza | 71 | 871 | / |
| Venmetsa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Benmezzi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Benmosse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benmezaï | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benmechi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benmecia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benmezza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benmisia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benmechih | 67 | 5,085 | / |
| Benmaiche | 67 | 8 | / |
| Benmaizou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Benmaicha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Benmesoud | 67 | 3 | / |
| Benmeache | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benmeseud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benmissou | 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 Benmessai
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