Ben-Hur Surname
Approximately 98 people bear this surname
Ben-Hur Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 53 | 1:161,465 | 16,670 |
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Ben-Hur (506) may also be a first name.
Ben-Hur Demographics
Average Ben-Hur Salary in
United States
$49,042 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ben-Hur Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ben-Hur Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ben-Hur is found most frequently in Israel. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ben-Hur click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ben-Hur? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,871,545th most frequent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. The last name Ben-Hur is primarily found in Asia, where 56 percent of Ben-Hur live; 54 percent live in West Asia and 54 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. Ben-Hur is also the 376,409th most common first name world-wide, borne by 506 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Israel, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 161,465. In Israel Ben-Hur is most common in: Jerusalem District, where 25 percent reside, Judea and Samaria Area, where 25 percent reside and Central District, where 13 percent reside. Barring Israel it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Germany, where 11 percent reside.
Ben-Hur Last Name Statistics demography
Ben-Hur earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.66% more than the national average, earning $49,042 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben-Hour | 93 | 21 | / |
| Ben-Ur | 92 | 5 | / |
| Ben Hur | 86 | 615 | / |
| Ben-Gur | 86 | 13 | / |
| Ben Hour | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ben Hurr | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ben Chur | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ben Hurt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ben-Or | 77 | 214 | / |
| Ben Ur | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ben Chour | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ben Gur | 71 | 113 | / |
| bin Hur | 71 | 2 | / |
| bin Haur | 67 | 1 | / |
| bin Hure | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ben Hoor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bin Khuir | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ben Or | 62 | 716 | / |
| Bin Our | 57 | 113 | / |
| bin Aur | 57 | 6 | / |
| bin Jur | 57 | 2 | / |
| bin Hor | 57 | 2 | / |
| bin Gur | 57 | 2 | / |
| bin Chor | 53 | 27 | / |
| bin Juur | 53 | 3 | / |
| bin Urhp | 53 | 1 | / |
| bin Hoor | 53 | 1 | / |
| bin Gaur | 53 | 1 | / |
| bin Jurh | 53 | 1 | / |
| bin Juhr | 53 | 1 | / |
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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-Hur
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