Begunov Surname

170,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,524 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Gibraltar

Begunov Surname User-submission:

Patronymic form of the name Begun, meaning 'runner'.

Begunov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2,1791:66,1428,585
Belarus2231:42,6067,321
Kazakhstan301:589,41741,433
Kyrgyzstan221:271,48424,701
Israel191:450,40234,739
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Bulgaria91:775,43429,551
Turkmenistan91:609,9014,112
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Georgia41:936,38624,100
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Begunov Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Patronymic form of the name Begun, meaning 'runner'.

- Junie

Begunov Last Name Facts

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

Begunov (Georgian: ბეგუნოვი, Russian: Бегунов) is most common in Russia. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Begunov click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Begunov? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 170,723rd most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,887,300 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Begunov live; 82 percent live in Eastern Europe and 82 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Begunov is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 2,179 people, or 1 in 66,142. In Russia Begunov is primarily found in: Moscow, where 7 percent are found, Pskov Oblast, where 6 percent are found and Saint Petersburg, where 6 percent are found. Barring Russia Begunov is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 9 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent are found.

Begunov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Begunov surname are 6.11% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 52.88% registered with the political party.

Begunov earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.78% less than the national average, earning $35,475 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Begunova934,867/
Begounov9310/
Begunovs932/
Begounova883/
Bogunov861,112/
Bagunov8636/
Bigunov8633/
Beginov8622/
Begunof862/
Begonov861/
Begunev861/
Baygunov8059/
Bigunova8020/
Bogounov806/
Begunoff806/
Baigunov802/
Baygunova7549/
Baigunova753/
Baginov71105/
Boginov7143/
Bigonov716/
Vigunov714/
Vegonov712/
Baygonov67118/
Baigonov6731/
Vigunova6723/
Bogunaev673/
Bayginov672/
Țvigunov671/
Bogunoff671/
Bogounoff634/
Vygonov5726/
Boginoff5322/
Baigonow533/

Begunov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Begunov in the Georgian language
ბეგუნოვიbegunovi-
Begunov in the Russian language
Бегуновbegunov-

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