Besk Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Besk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Besk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey791:985,08144,945
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Besk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Besk (Russian: Беск) is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Besk click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Besk? popularity and diffusion

The last name Besk is the 1,683,218th most common last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 71 percent of Besk reside; 68 percent reside in West Asia and 68 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

The surname is most numerous in Turkey, where it is borne by 79 people, or 1 in 985,081. In Turkey it is most frequent in: Agri Province, where 96 percent live, Aydin Province, where 3 percent live and Istanbul Province, where 1 percent live. Outside of Turkey this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent live and Algeria, where 1 percent live.

Besk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Besk has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Besk last name expanded 163 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Besk Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Besk surname are 39.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 86.67% being registered to vote for the party.

Besk earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.01% more than the national average, earning $47,470 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Beske891,147/
Biesk8974/
Beesk8940/
Beshk8916/
Betsk895/
Beskh892/
Besks891/
Beisk891/
Besck890/
Bieszk80769/
Beiske80143/
Bheske80100/
Beshke8030/
Beysek8022/
Beeske8019/
Biesck805/
Beeshk803/
Boesck802/
Beszke801/
Biessk801/
Beisek801/
Bieshk800/
Bask75470/
Bosk75384/
Bisk75170/
Besc7531/
Besq7522/
Bezk758/
Bysk754/
Besg752/
Bexk751/
Bjsk751/
Bäsk751/
Beskova73722/
Beschke7346/
Beeseck7319/
Bieszck7310/
Beeshek738/
Beyshek738/
Beishke737/
Beiszke733/
Bieschk731/
Beesekh731/
Beaseck731/
Bashk671,433/
Böske67415/
Baskh67408/
Beshkova67288/
Beshq67271/
Biske67209/
Bísek6778/
Basck6755/
Bishk6740/
Beysheke6723/
Boszk6721/
Bíšek6718/
Betschke6712/
Bysek6711/
Bycek6710/
Bečke676/
Bassk676/
Byske676/
Bhask676/
Beeschke676/
Beischke675/
Baysk675/
Byšek673/
Býšek672/
Bjskq671/
Bhosk671/
Baskg671/
Boskh671/
Baask671/
Biesc671/
Bessg671/
Besskova671/
Beyskova671/
Bezck671/
Bezke671/
Bosck671/
Bisck671/
Beczk671/
Bäske671/
Boskė671/
Beshchke671/
Beusc671/
Baisk671/
Biosk671/
Bezxk671/
Bezkh671/
Besxz671/
Bossk671/
Bisks670/

Besk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Besk in the Russian language
Бескbesk-

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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 Besk
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