Benyahyia Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Benyahyia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benyahyia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Benyahyia Last Name Facts

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

Benyahyia is most common in Algeria. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Benyahyia? popularity and diffusion

The last name Benyahyia is the 8,968,613th most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Benyahyia are found; 75 percent are found in North Africa and 75 percent are found in Mahgreb.

The surname Benyahyia is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 19,315,776. In Algeria Benyahyia is most frequent in: Béchar Province, where 50 percent live and Tlemcen Province, where 50 percent live. Not including Algeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 25 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
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  • 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 Benyahyia
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