Ben Yoav Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Ben Yoav Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ben Yoav Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel371:231,28721,601
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Ben Yoav Last Name Facts

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

Ben Yoav occurs more in Israel more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

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

Ben Yoav is the 3,185,033rd most frequently held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Ben Yoav live; 97 percent live in West Asia and 97 percent live in Judeo-West Asia.

Ben Yoav is most prevalent in Israel, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 231,287. In Israel it is primarily concentrated in: Central District, where 49 percent reside, Tel Aviv District, where 22 percent reside and Haifa District, where 19 percent reside. Apart from Israel this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 3 percent reside and Denmark, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ben-Yoav8827/
Ben Ouv801/
bin Yoap752/
Ben Iyev751/
Ben Ayab751/
Ben Ayouf712/
bin Johav711/
Ben Yaoub711/
Ben Ayeva711/
Ben Aouev711/
bin Yob67880/
Ben Jab674/
bin Yab673/
Ben Aib672/
bin Yow672/
Ben Auf671/
Ben Yew671/
bin Yaf671/
bin Yof671/
bin Yaw671/
Ben Oub671/
Ben Yahoub671/

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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 Yoav
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