Besiktas Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Besiktas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Besiktas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
England41:13,929,515290,718
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427

The alternate forms: Beşiktas (1) & Beşiktaş (1,124) are calculated separately.

Besiktas Last Name Facts

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

Besiktas is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Beşiktas or Beşiktaş. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Besiktas? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,307,654th most commonly used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Besiktas are found; 48 percent are found in Western Europe and 38 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 16,101,092. In Germany it is most frequent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 100 percent reside. Not including Germany this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also found in England, where 19 percent reside and Belgium, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Beşiktas961/
Beşiktaş921,124/
Besikdas889/
Besikiotis7845/
Baskoutas7161/
Baskts711/
Bas Aktas711/
Beskt Osa711/
Bouskoutas6722/
Buskits671/
Peskuts671/

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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 Besiktas
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