Bensamou Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Bensamou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bensamou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France41:16,605,680368,153
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Bensamou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bensamou is most common in France. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bensamou? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 63 percent of Bensamou are found; 63 percent are found in Western Europe and 50 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Bensamou is most frequently used in France, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 16,605,680. In France it is primarily found in: Île-de-France, where 50 percent live, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 25 percent live and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 25 percent live. Outside of France it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent live and Morocco, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bensamoud945/
Bensammoud8917/
Binsamou8868/
Benjamou884/
Bensemou881/
Bensemmou821/
Binsamu8082/
Bensama8022/
Bencamo801/
Benzamouch782/
Bensamah7510/
Bensamma756/
Bensamai752/
Bensamaa751/
Benchamo751/
Bensaima751/
Bensamas751/
Bensamad751/
Benssama751/
Bensouma751/
Benchamu751/
Vensamoye716/
Benssamma712/
Binsamijo711/
Bencomo6716,711/
Benjama67751/
Benzama67295/
Bensema67162/
Binsama6759/
Binsemu671/
Bhensamahe671/
Benjamâ671/
Bencómo671/
Benzemo671/

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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 Bensamou
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