Bensafar Surname
Approximately 294 people bear this surname
Bensafar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 292 | 1:132,300 | 17,978 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Bensafar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bensafar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bensafar occurs more in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bensafar? popularity and diffusion
Bensafar is the 906,170th most commonly used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 24,787,571 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bensafar are found; 99 percent are found in North Africa and 99 percent are found in Mahgreb.
The surname is most common in Algeria, where it is carried by 292 people, or 1 in 132,300. In Algeria it is most prevalent in: Algiers Province, where 99 percent live, Béchar Province, where 0 percent live and Blida Province, where 0 percent live. Apart from Algeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 0 percent live and France, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bensefar | 88 | 4 | / |
| Benjafar | 88 | 4 | / |
| Binsafar | 88 | 4 | / |
| Benjaafar | 82 | 780 | / |
| Bendjafar | 82 | 27 | / |
| Bentjafar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bendjaafar | 78 | 359 | / |
| Bendjaffar | 78 | 3 | / |
| Binzafar | 75 | 2 | / |
| Binjafar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Binjaafar | 71 | 25 | / |
| Benzafour | 71 | 3 | / |
| Binjaffar | 71 | 3 | / |
| Binjaaffar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Benzaffour | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bencefor | 63 | 1 | / |
| Benzefour | 59 | 1 | / |
| Benzeffour | 56 | 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 Bensafar
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