Benshahar Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Benshahar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benshahar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Benshahar Last Name Facts

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

Benshahar is found in Israel more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Benshahar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,723,624th most frequent last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Benshahar is mostly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Benshahar are found; 88 percent are found in West Asia and 88 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia.

It is most frequent in Israel, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 1,222,519. Apart from Israel it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Benshar884/
Benchaar82240/
Benschar8213/
Bensaard825/
Binshahr821/
Binsahar821/
Bensaart821/
Benchhar821/
Bensar80818/
Behnshard781/
Bhensar75607/
Benssar75179/
Benchar7599/
Bensard7554/
Bensiar756/
Bensare752/
Bennsar751/
Bensair751/
Binshar751/
Bensaur750/
Binsaard71120/
Benchart7125/
Bhensare716/
Bhaensar714/
Benchare714/
Benchard713/
Benchair713/
Binsaart712/
Benzhair711/
Uensaard711/
Benzar672,044/
Binsar67339/
Bensor67148/
Benjar6789/
Bencar6769/
Vensar672/
Benschour671/

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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 Benshahar
  • 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