Benmostefa Surname
Approximately 3,104 people bear this surname
Benmostefa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 2,907 | 1:13,289 | 2,363 |
| France | 193 | 1:344,159 | 51,782 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
The alternate forms: Benmostéfa (1) are calculated separately.
Benmostefa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benmostefa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Benmostefa is held by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Benmostéfa. Click here to see other possible spellings of Benmostefa.
How Common Is The Last Name Benmostefa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 143,285th most frequently held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,347,792 people. Benmostefa occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Benmostefa reside; 94 percent reside in North Africa and 94 percent reside in Mahgreb.
It is most frequently used in Algeria, where it is held by 2,907 people, or 1 in 13,289. In Algeria it is mostly concentrated in: Tlemcen Province, where 65 percent are found, Tiaret Province, where 15 percent are found and Mascara Province, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Algeria Benmostefa occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in France, where 6 percent are found and Belgium, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Benmostefa
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