Bekteshi Surname
Approximately 3,622 people bear this surname
Bekteshi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kosovo | 2,454 | 1:759 | 109 |
| Albania | 671 | 1:4,343 | 803 |
| United States | 100 | 1:3,624,589 | 201,936 |
| Sweden | 81 | 1:121,565 | 8,649 |
| Germany | 51 | 1:1,578,538 | 93,812 |
| Slovenia | 41 | 1:60,675 | 9,198 |
| Switzerland | 32 | 1:256,654 | 21,165 |
| England | 26 | 1:2,143,002 | 82,017 |
| Greece | 26 | 1:426,146 | 56,152 |
| Norway | 23 | 1:223,578 | 24,793 |
| North Macedonia | 23 | 1:91,368 | 8,238 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| Serbia | 16 | 1:446,559 | 18,714 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Italy | 8 | 1:7,644,586 | 115,463 |
| Czechia | 7 | 1:1,519,067 | 97,842 |
| Bulgaria | 5 | 1:1,395,781 | 41,665 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Bekteshi Demographics
Bekteshi Political Affiliation
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Bekteshi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bekteshi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bekteshi occurs in Kosovo more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bekteshi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 125,633rd most frequently held last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,012,023 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Bekteshi reside; 89 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 86 percent reside in Albano-Europe.
It is most commonly used in Kosovo, where it is held by 2,454 people, or 1 in 759. In Kosovo Bekteshi is most common in: District of Pristina, where 35 percent are found, District of Mitrovica, where 23 percent are found and District of Gjilan, where 15 percent are found. Aside from Kosovo this surname is found in 29 countries. It also occurs in Albania, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Bekteshi Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Bekteshi last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.14% being registered with the party.
The amount Bekteshi earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 34.57% less than the national average, earning 226,457 kr per year; in United States they earn 12.03% less than the national average, earning $37,960 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.58% less than the national average, earning $41,444 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bektesshi | 94 | 1 | / |
| Bektesi | 93 | 126 | / |
| Bektashi | 88 | 615 | / |
| Begteshi | 88 | 203 | / |
| Bakteshi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bekteshaj | 82 | 3 | / |
| Bekteši | 80 | 706 | / |
| Bektasi | 80 | 49 | / |
| Bekteşi | 80 | 5 | / |
| Bektezi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bekteći | 80 | 1 | / |
| Baktashi | 75 | 30 | / |
| Begtashi | 75 | 6 | / |
| Bektasai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Biktashi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bektashaj | 71 | 68 | / |
| Beygtashi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bektaši | 67 | 573 | / |
| Bektiši | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bekteša | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bagtashi | 63 | 20 | / |
| Bigtashi | 63 | 3 | / |
| Bektasse | 63 | 1 | / |
| Baktashy | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bactesih | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bigtaschi | 59 | 1 | / |
| Baktaşi | 53 | 23 | / |
| Beactice | 50 | 5 | / |
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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 Bekteshi
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