Ben-Shahar Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Ben-Shahar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 38 | 1:225,201 | 21,188 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| New Zealand | 4 | 1:1,132,081 | 47,619 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
Ben-Shahar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ben-Shahar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ben-Shahar is found in Israel more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ben-Shahar.
How Common Is The Last Name Ben-Shahar? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,661,929th most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 74 percent of Ben-Shahar are found; 72 percent are found in West Asia and 72 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia.
The surname is most widespread in Israel, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 225,201. In Israel Ben-Shahar is most prevalent in: Jerusalem District, where 29 percent reside, Central District, where 26 percent reside and Tel Aviv District, where 21 percent reside. Without taking into account Israel this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent reside and New Zealand, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Shahar | 90 | 34 | / |
| Ben Sahar | 84 | 1 | / |
| bin Shahar | 80 | 767 | / |
| Ben-Shor | 78 | 8 | / |
| Ben-Zaar | 78 | 1 | / |
| bin Shahair | 76 | 1 | / |
| bin Shaharh | 76 | 1 | / |
| bin Shsahar | 76 | 1 | / |
| bin Sahar | 74 | 1,716 | / |
| bin Shaar | 74 | 50 | / |
| bin Shahr | 74 | 27 | / |
| Ben Zahar | 74 | 13 | / |
| Ben Chaar | 74 | 6 | / |
| Ben Sharp | 74 | 1 | / |
| bin Sjahar | 70 | 8 | / |
| bin Shaare | 70 | 6 | / |
| bin Sahair | 70 | 6 | / |
| bin Sha'ar | 70 | 5 | / |
| bin Shahre | 70 | 4 | / |
| bin Sahart | 70 | 4 | / |
| bin Saharh | 70 | 3 | / |
| bin Saahar | 70 | 2 | / |
| bin Shaarh | 70 | 2 | / |
| bin Shaart | 70 | 2 | / |
| bin Sahare | 70 | 2 | / |
| bin Shaair | 70 | 1 | / |
| bin Saharr | 70 | 1 | / |
| bint Sahar | 70 | 1 | / |
| bin Shaarr | 70 | 1 | / |
| bin Chahar | 70 | 1 | / |
| bin Shar | 67 | 63 | / |
| bin Saar | 67 | 54 | / |
| bin Sahr | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ben Zaar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ben Char | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ben-Zair | 67 | 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-Shahar
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