Ben-Mordechai Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Ben-Mordechai Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Ben.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ben-Mordechai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel371:231,28721,601
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Ben-Mordechai Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ben-Mordechai is held by more people in Israel than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

This surname is the 3,100,440th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Ben-Mordechai are found; 93 percent are found in West Asia and 93 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia.

Ben-Mordechai is most frequently occurring in Israel, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 231,287. In Israel it is mostly concentrated in: Tel Aviv District, where 41 percent reside, Judea and Samaria Area, where 35 percent reside and Jerusalem District, where 22 percent reside. Apart from Israel it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Benmordechai964/
Ben Mordechai92302/
Ben-Mordechay921/
Ben Mordechi881/
Ben Mordechay853/
Ben Mordekhai851/
bin Mordisi581/
bin Mardisa507/

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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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  • 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-Mordechai
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