Ben-Shir Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Ben-Shir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 10 | 1:855,763 | 54,181 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ben-Shir Demographics
Average Ben-Shir Salary in
United States
$126,042 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ben-Shir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ben-Shir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ben-Shir (Russian: Бен-шир) is found most in Israel. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ben-Shir? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,908,606th most numerous last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 63 percent of Ben-Shir are found; 63 percent are found in West Asia and 63 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia.
It is most common in Israel, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 855,763. In Israel it is mostly found in: Central District, where 50 percent live, Haifa District, where 30 percent live and Tel Aviv District, where 20 percent live. Excluding Israel this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent live and England, where 6 percent live.
Ben-Shir Last Name Statistics demography
Ben-Shir earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 192.11% more than the national average, earning $126,042 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Shir | 88 | 11 | / |
| Ben-Sher | 88 | 2 | / |
| Ben-Chir | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ben-Sheer | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ben Sher | 75 | 32 | / |
| Ben-Zair | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ben Chir | 75 | 1 | / |
| bin Shair | 71 | 64 | / |
| bin Sheir | 71 | 7 | / |
| Ben Chair | 71 | 2 | / |
| bin Shoir | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ben Cheir | 71 | 1 | / |
| bin Shirh | 71 | 1 | / |
| bin Sir | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ben Zir | 67 | 6 | / |
| bin Sahair | 67 | 6 | / |
| bin Shaire | 67 | 3 | / |
| bin Sahier | 67 | 1 | / |
| bin Shirth | 67 | 1 | / |
| bin Shairh | 67 | 1 | / |
| bin Shaair | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ben-Zer | 67 | 1 | / |
Ben-Shir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ben-Shir in the Russian language | ||
| Бен-шир | ben-sir | - |
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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-Shir
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