Hershowitz Surname

887,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 303 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Hershowitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hershowitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel2111:40,5585,539
United States711:5,105,055259,233
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Australia71:3,856,529135,538

Hershowitz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hershowitz is carried by more people in Israel than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hershowitz? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 887,624th most frequently occurring surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 24,051,307 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 70 percent of Hershowitz live; 70 percent live in West Asia and 70 percent live in Judeo-West Asia.

The surname Hershowitz is most commonly used in Israel, where it is borne by 211 people, or 1 in 40,558. In Israel Hershowitz is mostly concentrated in: Judea and Samaria Area, where 29 percent live, Tel Aviv District, where 20 percent live and Central District, where 20 percent live. Not including Israel it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent live and South Africa, where 5 percent live.

Hershowitz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hershowitz surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Hershowitz earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 22.66% less than the national average, earning R 183,780 per year and in United States they earn 4.86% less than the national average, earning $41,054 USD per year.

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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 Hershowitz
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