Benssi Surname
Approximately 469 people bear this surname
Benssi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 443 | 1:77,824 | 13,257 |
| Argentina | 19 | 1:2,249,653 | 107,269 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
Benssi (10) may also be a first name.
Benssi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Benssi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Benssi is held by more people in Morocco than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Benssi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Benssi? popularity and diffusion
Benssi is the 645,988th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 15,538,477 people. The last name Benssi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Benssi live; 94 percent live in North Africa and 94 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 10 people.
It is most frequently used in Morocco, where it is carried by 443 people, or 1 in 77,824. Not including Morocco this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 4 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.
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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 Benssi
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