Ben Adiva Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Ben Adiva Surname User-submission:

This surname comes from the Hebrew and Arabic adjective which means 'kind' and 'courteous'. Both the Hebrew אדיב (Adeev) and the Arabic اديب (Adeeb) come from the same Semitic root and denote the characteristics of courtesy, kindness and intelect.

Read More About This Surname

Ben Adiva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel131:658,28045,106
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Ben Adiva Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname comes from the Hebrew and Arabic adjective which means 'kind' and 'courteous'. Both the Hebrew אדיב (Adeev) and the Arabic اديب (Adeeb) come from the same Semitic root and denote the characteristics of courtesy, kindness and intelect.

- noam

Ben Adiva Last Name Facts

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

Ben Adiva is found in Israel more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ben Adiva? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,908,606th most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Ben Adiva is mostly found in Asia, where 81 percent of Ben Adiva are found; 81 percent are found in West Asia and 81 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia.

It is most common in Israel, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 658,280. In Israel Ben Adiva is mostly concentrated in: Judea and Samaria Area, where 54 percent are found, Jerusalem District, where 38 percent are found and Southern District, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Israel this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent are found and Canada, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
  • 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 Adiva
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis