Bensaleh Surname

266,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,466 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Bensaleh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bensaleh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco1,1251:30,6454,894
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
Spain241:1,948,00252,403
Algeria201:1,931,57843,603
Libya161:390,2481,390
Tunisia151:40,7085,720
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bensaleh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bensaleh is more frequently found in Morocco than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Bensaleh click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bensaleh? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 266,624th most common surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 4,971,041 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Bensaleh reside; 80 percent reside in North Africa and 79 percent reside in Mahgreb.

The surname is most common in Morocco, where it is carried by 1,125 people, or 1 in 30,645. Outside of Morocco Bensaleh occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 16 percent are found and Spain, where 2 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
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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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bensaleh
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