Ben-Har Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Ben-Har Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Ben.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ben-Har Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Ben-Har (17) may also be a first name.

Ben-Har Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ben-Har Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ben-Har is found in Israel more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ben-Har.

How Common Is The Last Name Ben-Har? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ben-Har is the 6,360,413th most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Ben-Har live; 67 percent live in West Asia and 67 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. Ben-Har is also the 2,694,839th most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 17 people.

The last name is most common in Israel, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 1,426,272. In Israel Ben-Har is most prevalent in: Central District, where 67 percent reside and Jerusalem District, where 33 percent reside. Without taking into account Israel this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ben Har8665/
Ben-Hour8021/
Ben Harz804/
Ben Char801/
Ben-Or77214/
Ben Ar771/
Ben Heard7517/
Ben Chaar756/
Ben Chair752/
bin Har7199/
Ben Gar711/
Ben Air711/
bin Char6730/
bin Hair6730/
bin Ahar6710/
bin Haar675/
bin Khar675/
Ben Hour675/
bin Hasr674/
bin Hart671/
bin Haur671/
bin Hare671/
bin Hard671/
Ben Hoor671/

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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 Ben-Har
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis