Bensam Surname
Approximately 569 people bear this surname
Bensam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 316 | 1:122,252 | 17,049 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Bensam (76) may also be a first name.
Bensam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bensam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bensam is found in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bensam? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bensam is the 558,412th most frequently used last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 12,807,638 people. The surname Bensam is predominantly found in Africa, where 56 percent of Bensam are found; 56 percent are found in North Africa and 56 percent are found in Mahgreb. Bensam is also the 1,107,702nd most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 76 people.
The surname Bensam is most numerous in Algeria, where it is borne by 316 people, or 1 in 122,252. In Algeria Bensam is most common in: Mila Province, where 50 percent reside, Jijel Province, where 49 percent reside and Ouargla Province, where 0 percent reside. Aside from Algeria this surname exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 35 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Bensam
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