Bensghir Surname
Approximately 2,502 people bear this surname
Bensghir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 2,454 | 1:14,049 | 2,074 |
| Algeria | 16 | 1:2,414,472 | 44,357 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Turkey | 4 | 1:19,455,356 | 155,681 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Bensghir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bensghir Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bensghir has its highest incidence in Morocco. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bensghir? popularity and diffusion
Bensghir is the 171,985th most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,912,688 people. The surname Bensghir occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bensghir are found; 99 percent are found in North Africa and 99 percent are found in Mahgreb.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Morocco, where it is borne by 2,454 people, or 1 in 14,049. Outside of Morocco it exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 1 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bensgheir | 94 | 6 | / |
| Bensghair | 94 | 2 | / |
| Bensghier | 94 | 2 | / |
| Bemsghir | 88 | 4 | / |
| Bensguir | 88 | 2 | / |
| Bensingier | 78 | 0 | / |
| Benzguir | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bensinger | 71 | 1,955 | / |
| Bensenger | 71 | 1 | / |
| Benzger | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benszinger | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bennsinger | 67 | 0 | / |
| Benzguer | 63 | 9 | / |
| Behensinger | 63 | 0 | / |
| Benzinger | 59 | 2,589 | / |
| Binsinger | 59 | 58 | / |
| Bencinger | 59 | 3 | / |
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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 Bensghir
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