Shabason Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Shabason Surname User-submission:

Shabasson likely represents the Yiddish pronunciation of the Hebrew שַׁבָּתוֹן, or "Shabbaton", meaning a period of rest from work or sabbatical.

Shabason Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa331:1,641,74981,435
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Shabason Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Shabasson likely represents the Yiddish pronunciation of the Hebrew שַׁבָּתוֹן, or "Shabbaton", meaning a period of rest from work or sabbatical.

- anonymous submission

Shabason Last Name Facts

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

Shabason is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shabason? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,414,640th most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 52 percent of Shabason reside; 52 percent reside in Southern Africa and 52 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Shabason is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 1,641,749. In South Africa it is most common in: Western Cape, where 97 percent live and Gauteng, where 3 percent live. Beside South Africa this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent live and Canada, where 21 percent live.

Shabason Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Shabason earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 40.13% less than the national average, earning R 142,272 per year; in United States they earn 34.99% less than the national average, earning $28,050 USD per year and in Canada they earn 57.65% more than the national average, earning $78,327 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

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