Ben Gershon Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Ben Gershon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 47 | 1:182,077 | 18,133 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
Ben Gershon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ben Gershon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ben Gershon is held by more people in Israel than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ben Gershon? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,689,253rd most numerous family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. Ben Gershon occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Ben Gershon reside; 90 percent reside in West Asia and 90 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia.
The last name is most frequently held in Israel, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 182,077. In Israel it is most frequent in: Southern District, where 32 percent reside, Central District, where 23 percent reside and Tel Aviv District, where 21 percent reside. Without taking into account Israel Ben Gershon occurs in one country. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Gershom | 91 | 19 | / |
| Ben-Gershon | 91 | 17 | / |
| bin Gerson | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ben Cerson | 86 | 1 | / |
| bin Erson | 80 | 1 | / |
| bin Jerson | 76 | 14 | / |
| bin Girson | 76 | 1 | / |
| bin Garson | 76 | 1 | / |
| bin Ngersan | 73 | 1 | / |
| bin Ersan | 70 | 24 | / |
| bin Herjon | 67 | 4 | / |
| bin Earsan | 67 | 1 | / |
| bin Ersam | 60 | 10 | / |
| bin Irzon | 60 | 3 | / |
| bin Irsan | 60 | 2 | / |
| bin Erjan | 60 | 1 | / |
| bin Herjan | 57 | 5 | / |
| bin Sirsan | 57 | 1 | / |
| bin Jerzan | 57 | 1 | / |
| bin Erjam | 50 | 5 | / |
| bin Erzam | 50 | 2 | / |
| bin Irsam | 50 | 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 Gershon
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