Har-Zahav Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Har-Zahav Surname User-submission:

The Har-Zahav surname means 'gold mountain' in Hebrew. It is a Hebraization of the surname Goldberg.

Har-Zahav Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel251:342,30528,607
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158

Har-Zahav Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Har-Zahav surname means 'gold mountain' in Hebrew. It is a Hebraization of the surname Goldberg.

- haffman97
DNA test information

Har-Zahav Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Har-Zahav Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Har-Zahav is most common in Israel. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Har-Zahav? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,602,217th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name Har-Zahav is predominantly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Har-Zahav live; 83 percent live in West Asia and 83 percent live in Judeo-West Asia.

The last name Har-Zahav is most commonly used in Israel, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 342,305. In Israel it is mostly found in: Central District, where 56 percent are found, Jerusalem District, where 12 percent are found and Judea and Samaria Area, where 12 percent are found. Not including Israel it is found in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Har Zahav89178/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Har-Zahav
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