Ben-Shoshan Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Ben-Shoshan Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Ben & Shoshan.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ben-Shoshan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel331:259,32223,464
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109

Ben-Shoshan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ben-Shoshan occurs in Israel more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

Ben-Shoshan is the 2,506,728th most numerous family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 56 percent of Ben-Shoshan are found; 56 percent are found in West Asia and 56 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia.

The surname Ben-Shoshan is most frequently held in Israel, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 259,322. Besides Israel this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 36 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Ben-Shoshan Last Name Statistics demography

Ben-Shoshan earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.92% more than the national average, earning $49,156 USD per year.

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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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  • 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-Shoshan
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