Bennafa Surname
Approximately 187 people bear this surname
Bennafa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 186 | 1:207,697 | 24,412 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Bennafa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bennafa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bennafa is held by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bennafa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bennafa is the 1,239,697th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 38,970,834 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Bennafa reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Mahgreb.
The surname Bennafa is most commonly used in Algeria, where it is held by 186 people, or 1 in 207,697. In Algeria it is most prevalent in: Tizi Ouzou Province, where 99 percent are found and Boumerdès Province, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Algeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in France, where 1 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 Bennafa
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