Bensamra Surname
Approximately 176 people bear this surname
Bensamra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 175 | 1:220,752 | 25,211 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Bensamra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bensamra Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bensamra occurs more in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Bensamra.
How Common Is The Last Name Bensamra? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bensamra is the 1,290,735th most frequently held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 41,406,511 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bensamra reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Mahgreb.
The surname is most frequent in Algeria, where it is held by 175 people, or 1 in 220,752. In Algeria Bensamra is most common in: Sétif Province, where 97 percent are found, Batna Province, where 2 percent are found and El Oued Province, where 1 percent are found. Other than Algeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Malaysia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bensemra | 88 | 23 | / |
| Benzemra | 75 | 706 | / |
| Benzomra | 75 | 1 | / |
| Benzamret | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benchamrit | 67 | 55 | / |
| Benchoumra | 67 | 1 | / |
| Binzamri | 63 | 11 | / |
| Vinjamra | 63 | 1 | / |
| Binjamri | 63 | 1 | / |
| Benchomrit | 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 Bensamra
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