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
Average Bekteshi Salary in
United States
$37,960 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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 also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bekteshi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 125,633rd most frequent family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,012,023 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Bekteshi are found; 89 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 86 percent are found in Albano-Europe.
The last name Bekteshi is most frequently used in Kosovo, where it is borne by 2,454 people, or 1 in 759. In Kosovo it is most common in: District of Pristina, where 35 percent reside, District of Mitrovica, where 23 percent reside and District of Gjilan, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Kosovo Bekteshi is found in 29 countries. It is also found in Albania, where 19 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.
Bekteshi Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Bekteshi are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.14% 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
- 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 Bekteshi
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