Benouafa Surname
Approximately 171 people bear this surname
Benouafa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Benouafa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benouafa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Benouafa is found most frequently in Morocco. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Benouafa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,315,412th most commonly held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,617,228 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Benouafa reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Mahgreb.
This last name is most commonly held in Morocco, where it is borne by 170 people, or 1 in 202,801. Apart from Morocco this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 1 percent live.
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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
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- 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
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