Begunets Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Begunets Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Begunets Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus661:143,95520,075
Russia311:4,649,131213,487

Begunets Last Name Facts

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

The surname Begunets (Russian: Бегунец) is held by more people in Belarus than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Begunets? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,882,912th most frequently used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Begunets are found; 97 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 97 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Belarus, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 143,955. In Belarus Begunets is most prevalent in: Minsk Region, where 74 percent live, Minsk, where 24 percent live and Gomel Region, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Belarus this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 32 percent live.

Begunets Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Begunets surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bigunets8838/
Bogunets8816/
Begutnet881/
Begune863/
Begauness820/
Begoune80102/
Begones806/
Bigunes802/
Beguneci7514/
Beigoune7512/
Baginets753/
Baygunes752/
Begonnet751/
Boginets751/
Begoness750/
Begone7190/
Beguna719/
Beguni718/
Bieguniec715/
Begunj714/
Bigune712/
Begunić67219/
Begonis6775/
Bigonet6747/
Beginez6728/
Begouni677/
Bigoune676/
Begujna672/
Bigunge672/
Begunic671/
Begonea671/
Begoone670/

Begunets Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Begunets in the Russian language
Бегунецbegunec-

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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 Begunets
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