Bestjak Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Bestjak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 5 | 1:497,535 | 21,006 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
The alternate forms: Beštjak (12) are calculated separately.
Bestjak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bestjak Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bestjak is found most frequently in Slovenia. It can be rendered as a variant: Beštjak. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bestjak? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,063,924th most commonly occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Bestjak are found; 50 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 50 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most prevalent in Slovenia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 497,535. Aside from Slovenia Bestjak exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 40 percent reside and Italy, where 10 percent reside.
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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 Bestjak
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