Bensahih Surname

749,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 383 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Bensahih Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bensahih Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria3751:103,01715,196
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
France21:33,211,361423,184
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080

Bensahih Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bensahih Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Bensahih is held by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Bensahih.

How Common Is The Last Name Bensahih? popularity and diffusion

It is the 749,861st most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,027,535 people. The surname Bensahih is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Bensahih live; 98 percent live in North Africa and 98 percent live in Mahgreb.

The surname is most frequent in Algeria, where it is carried by 375 people, or 1 in 103,017. In Algeria it is mostly found in: Batna Province, where 97 percent are found, Aïn Témouchent Province, where 1 percent are found and Mila Province, where 1 percent are found. Other than Algeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bensahi933/
Bensehih883/
Benzahi80149/
Bensaei802/
Bensouih7525/
Binshahi752/
Benzahoi751/
Benjahid751/
Bensae714/
Binsahhit711/
Benchouih711/
Bensouihe711/
Bensoua676/
Bensaed675/
Benzaui672/
Binsaeh671/
Bensaet671/
Bemjahi671/

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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 Bensahih
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