Besenkov Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Israel

Besenkov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Besenkov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia161:9,007,691311,782
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

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

Besenkov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Besenkov (Russian: Бесенков) is held by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Bešenkov. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Besenkov? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,206,983rd most numerous surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Besenkov are found; 95 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 95 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 9,007,691. In Russia Besenkov is primarily found in: Moscow, where 31 percent reside, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 25 percent reside and Saint Petersburg, where 19 percent reside. Other than Russia it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 23 percent reside and Israel, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Besenkov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Besenkov in the Russian language
Бесенковbesenkov-

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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 Besenkov
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