Besanu Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Besanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Besanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova61:593,56136,655
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Besanu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Besanu (Marathi: बेसणू, Oriya: େବସନୁ) is carried by more people in Moldova than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Besanu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,587,209th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Besanu reside; 50 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 50 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

The last name Besanu is most frequently occurring in Moldova, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 593,561. In Moldova it is primarily concentrated in: Chișinău Municipality, where 100 percent live. Excluding Moldova Besanu exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent live and India, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Besianu924/
Baesanu923/
Basanu8386/
Bejanu8358/
Bisanu8355/
Vesanu839/
Wesanu838/
Besenu834/
Bosanu833/
Uesanu831/
Becanu831/
Boceanu77285/
Bozeanu77257/
Beceanu77129/
Bisanuu7787/
Băceanu7763/
Bishanu7761/
Bisangu7755/
Baisanu7740/
Basanou7729/
Basanau774/
Baseanu774/
Bassanu774/
Biţeanu774/
Băjeanu774/
Boseanu774/
Basanuu773/
Vesanau773/
Veshanu773/
Bosaneu772/
Biceanu771/
Besongu771/
Bäceanu771/
Băşeanu771/
Bisanui771/
Vesangu771/
Boshanu771/
Becheanu712,179/
Baiceanu71854/
Bisceanu71298/
Bezzanou71170/
Bîsceanu71148/
Boiceanu71117/
Boiţeanu7129/
Beuceanu7120/
Băsceanu715/
Bicheanu715/
Bîşceanu714/
Birzeanu712/
Weisanau712/
Berzeanu711/
Bessonou711/
Bedjanou711/
Bhashanu711/
Baisannu711/
Besoinus710/
Bijanu679,926/
Visanu67104/
Bissangou6777/
Bisenu6722/
Bosenu6720/
Bazenu6716/
Bizenu6711/
Houesanou676/
Wisanu674/
Bizanu674/
Bosonu674/
Bessonaux673/
Beachanau671/
Băşanu671/
Bessonnau671/
Besogneux671/
Bezenu671/
Bicanu671/
Basenu671/
Bazanu671/

Besanu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Besanu in the Oriya language
େବସନୁebasanu-
Besanu in the Marathi language
बेसणूbesanu-

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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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  • 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 Besanu
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