Ben-Yacov Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Ben-Yacov Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Ben.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ben-Yacov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
France11:66,422,722504,397

Ben-Yacov Last Name Facts

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

Ben-Yacov is more frequently found in Israel than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Ben-Yacov click here.

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

The last name Ben-Yacov is the 5,391,485th most frequent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 62 percent of Ben-Yacov are found; 62 percent are found in West Asia and 62 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia.

The last name Ben-Yacov is most numerous in Israel, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 1,069,704. Apart from Israel this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 31 percent are found and France, where 8 percent are found.

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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-Yacov
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