Bestun Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Bestun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Bestun (132) may also be a first name.
Bestun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bestun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bestun (Hindi: बेस्तुन) is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bestun? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,587,209th most widely held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Bestun live; 58 percent live in Northern Europe and 58 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 807,735th most commonly used given name globally, borne by 132 people.
The last name Bestun is most widespread in Sweden, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 1,969,351. In Sweden Bestun is most common in: Stockholm County, where 100 percent reside. Beside Sweden it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 8 percent reside and Greece, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bestun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bestun in the Hindi language | ||
| बेस्तुन | bestuna | - |
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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 Bestun
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