Eben Surname
Approximately 4,812 people bear this surname
Eben Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 925 | 1:22,453 | 3,048 |
| Philippines | 893 | 1:113,369 | 19,602 |
| Ghana | 762 | 1:35,460 | 4,134 |
| United States | 615 | 1:589,364 | 48,128 |
| Germany | 413 | 1:194,928 | 22,513 |
| Indonesia | 229 | 1:577,507 | 46,152 |
| Nigeria | 191 | 1:927,449 | 39,947 |
| Belgium | 134 | 1:85,796 | 13,407 |
| Israel | 119 | 1:71,913 | 8,842 |
| Tanzania | 114 | 1:464,400 | 32,092 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Canada | 46 | 1:800,991 | 62,809 |
| Turkey | 39 | 1:1,995,421 | 69,208 |
| Luxembourg | 31 | 1:18,727 | 4,129 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| Chile | 18 | 1:978,693 | 19,774 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| Czechia | 12 | 1:886,122 | 73,425 |
| Norway | 12 | 1:428,524 | 37,411 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Tajikistan | 9 | 1:931,855 | 5,350 |
| Austria | 8 | 1:1,064,429 | 75,134 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 134 | 1:374,766 | 28,202 |
The alternate forms: Ebén (2) & Ében (1) are calculated separately.
Eben (30,966) may also be a first name.
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Eben Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eben Come From? nationality or country of origin
Eben (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺑﻦ, Marathi: एबेन, Russian: Ебень) is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Ebén or Ében. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Eben? popularity and diffusion
The surname Eben is the 98,520th most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,514,453 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 43 percent of Eben live; 24 percent live in Southeast Asia and 20 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Eben is also the 27,241st most frequently held forename globally. It is borne by 30,966 people.
Eben is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 925 people, or 1 in 22,453. In Cameroon Eben is most common in: Southwest Region, where 46 percent are found, Centre Region, where 24 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 19 percent are found. Besides Cameroon Eben is found in 61 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 19 percent are found and Ghana, where 16 percent are found.
Eben Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Eben has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 459 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,700 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Eben Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Eben surname are 32.26% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 79.03% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Eben earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 16.49% more than the national average, earning 403,165 kr per year; in United States they earn 5.86% more than the national average, earning $45,678 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.44% less than the national average, earning $43,998 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Eben Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Eben in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺑﻦ | abn | - |
| Eben in the Marathi language | ||
| एबेन | ebena | - |
| Eben in the Russian language | ||
| Ебень | eben | - |
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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 Eben
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