Benour Surname
Approximately 1,919 people bear this surname
Benour Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,350 | 1:28,616 | 5,191 |
| Morocco | 511 | 1:67,468 | 11,380 |
| France | 28 | 1:2,372,240 | 182,981 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Tunisia | 5 | 1:122,125 | 16,050 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Benour (40) may also be a first name.
Benour Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benour Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Benour (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﻧﻮﺭ) is held by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Benour? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 214,351st most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,797,575 people. The surname Benour is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Benour live; 97 percent live in North Africa and 97 percent live in Mahgreb. Benour is also the 1,614,485th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 40 people.
The surname Benour is most widespread in Algeria, where it is borne by 1,350 people, or 1 in 28,616. In Algeria Benour is mostly found in: Chlef Province, where 19 percent are found, Aïn Defla Province, where 19 percent are found and Sidi Bel Abbès Province, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Algeria this last name is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 27 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.
Benour Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Benour has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Benour last name decreased 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Benour Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Benour in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺎﻧﻮﺭ | banwr | - |
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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 Benour
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