Ben Jacob Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Ben Jacob Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 22 | 1:388,983 | 31,283 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Ben Jacob Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ben Jacob Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ben Jacob occurs in Israel more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ben Jacob? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,228,735th most widespread family name in the world, held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 70 percent of Ben Jacob reside; 59 percent reside in West Asia and 59 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia.
The last name is most commonly held in Israel, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 388,983. Outside of Israel this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.
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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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- 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 Jacob
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