Beresten Surname

314,252nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,195 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Beresten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Beresten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus5591:16,9972,779
Ukraine2851:159,72922,116
Russia2781:518,42847,397
Kazakhstan231:768,80449,532
Argentina201:2,137,171104,027
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Beresteń (1) are calculated separately.

Beresten Last Name Facts

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

The surname Beresten (Georgian: ბერესტენ, Russian: Берестень) occurs more in Belarus more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Beresteń. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Beresten? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 314,252nd most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 6,098,365 people. Beresten occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Beresten reside; 88 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 88 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Beresten is most commonly held in Belarus, where it is borne by 559 people, or 1 in 16,997. In Belarus it is mostly found in: Vitebsk Region, where 51 percent reside, Brest Region, where 22 percent reside and Mogilev Region, where 13 percent reside. Besides Belarus this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 24 percent reside and Russia, where 23 percent reside.

Beresten Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus, Orthodox (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Beresten surname are 21.41% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 68.18% being registered with the political party.

The amount Beresten earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 66.66% more than the national average, earning $71,912 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.73% less than the national average, earning $47,830 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Beresten Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Beresten in the Georgian language
ბერესტენberesten-
Beresten in the Russian language
Берестеньberesten-

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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 Beresten
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