Benaissa Surname

81,398People worldwide
41Countries
AlgeriaMain country (82%)

Benaissa is borne by 81,398 people across 41 countries. It is most common in Algeria: 66,806 bearers, or 82% of the world total.

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The Benaissa surname around the world

The table lists the 41 countries with at least one recorded Benaissa, ranked by number of bearers. After Algeria come Morocco (8,889) and France (2,363).


Map of the Benaissa surname

The map shades each country by how many Benaissa live there: the darker the colour, the more bearers. Unshaded countries have none on record.

Distribution of Benaissa by country

  1. Algeria Algeria (66806)
  2. Morocco Morocco (8889)
  3. France France (2363)
  4. Tunisia Tunisia (2101)
  5. Spain Spain (550)
  6. Belgium Belgium (266)
  7. United States United States (91)
  8. Netherlands Netherlands (85)
  9. Canada Canada (69)
  10. England England (39)
  11. Kuwait Kuwait (28)
  12. Germany Germany (20)
  13. United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates (13)
  14. Switzerland Switzerland (12)
  15. Egypt Egypt (9)
  16. Sweden Sweden (8)
  17. Norway Norway (7)
  18. Finland Finland (5)
  19. Qatar Qatar (4)
  20. Czech Republic Czech Republic (4)
  21. Italy Italy (3)
  22. Malaysia Malaysia (2)
  23. Russia Russia (2)
  24. Brazil Brazil (2)
  25. Thailand Thailand (2)
  26. Taiwan Taiwan (2)
  27. Indonesia Indonesia (2)
  28. Luxembourg Luxembourg (1)
  29. Monaco Monaco (1)
  30. Oman Oman (1)
  31. Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia (1)
  32. Singapore Singapore (1)
  33. Botswana Botswana (1)
  34. Syria Syria (1)
  35. Republic of the Congo Republic of the Congo (1)
  36. Colombia Colombia (1)
  37. Ukraine Ukraine (1)
  38. Dominican Republic Dominican Republic (1)
  39. Scotland Scotland (1)
  40. Ireland Ireland (1)
  41. Jordan Jordan (1)

Distribution of Benaissa by continent

Africa
77,807
6 countries
Europe
3,329
16 countries
North America
161
3 countries
Asia
58
12 countries
South America
3
2 countries

Most common surnames in Algeria

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Benaissa outside Algeria

Benaissa ranks #16 in Algerian surnames in France.

Surnames similar to Benaissa

  1. Ben-Aissa
  2. Ben Aissa
  3. Benissa
  4. Benaisa
  5. Benaissi
  6. Benaïssa
  7. Bonassa
  8. Benassai
  9. Benassi
  10. Benassu
  11. Benassy
  12. Benossa
  13. Benessa
  14. Benisa
  15. Benisia
  16. Benaicha
  17. Benaixa
  18. Bencia
  19. Benesa
  20. Benicia
  21. Benis
  22. Benisch
  23. Benish
  24. Bemiss
  25. Benmousa
  26. Benmoussa
  27. Bennis
  28. Banaias
  29. Bennish
  30. Benoise
  31. Benosa
  32. Benusa
  33. Binisia
  34. Bonasa
  35. Bonasia
  36. Bonassi
  37. Bonasso
  38. Banessa

Frequently asked questions about Benaissa surname

In which country is the Benaissa surname most common?

The Benaissa surname is most common in Algeria with 66,806 registered people.

In how many countries is the Benaissa surname found?

The Benaissa surname is found in 41 different countries around the world.

How many people have the Benaissa surname?

According to our records, approximately 81,398 people have the Benaissa surname worldwide.

Is there a distribution map for the Benaissa surname?

Yes, we have an interactive map showing the geographic distribution of the Benaissa surname across the 41 countries where it is registered.

Are there surnames similar to Benaissa?

Yes, there are several surnames with similar sound or spelling to Benaissa. You can see the full list of similar surnames on this page.

Famous people with the surname Benaissa

Nadja Benaissa
1982 · Singer
Mohamed Benaissa
1937 · Politician
Tarek Benaissa
1991 · Wrestler
Mohamed Benaissa (footballer)
1983 · Footballer
Abdennebi Benaissa
1950 · Surgeon

The figures estimate living bearers from public registers and national censuses; they are not an exact count, and in countries with small samples they are best read as an order of magnitude.

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