Besteliu Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Besteliu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
The alternate forms: Beşteliu (1) are calculated separately.
Besteliu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Besteliu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Besteliu is carried by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Beşteliu. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Besteliu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,117,718th most prevalent last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Besteliu live; 71 percent live in Eastern Europe and 71 percent live in Romanian Europe.
The last name is most commonly held in Romania, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 4,015,574. In Romania it is most frequent in: Constanța County, where 80 percent reside and Dolj County, where 20 percent reside. Outside of Romania Besteliu exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 14 percent reside and France, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beşteliu | 96 | 1 | / |
| Besteleu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bosteliu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Betelu | 86 | 499 | / |
| Westelius | 82 | 122 | / |
| Beteluz | 80 | 8 | / |
| Bethelu | 80 | 6 | / |
| Bestolu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Betelau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Betelaud | 75 | 68 | / |
| Bitelius | 75 | 5 | / |
| Bestholu | 75 | 3 | / |
| Beşteleu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bitelu | 71 | 35 | / |
| Betelú | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vetelu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bitelou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mpetelu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bettylu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bettylou | 63 | 3 | / |
| Bastilou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bastalou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bettilou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bastholu | 63 | 1 | / |
| Wisteylou | 59 | 1 | / |
| Behtioğlu | 59 | 1 | / |
| Biteleuova | 56 | 12 | / |
| Boitteloup | 56 | 1 | / |
| Bittilu | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Besteliu
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