Bezants Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Bezants Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bezants Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England371:1,505,89364,828
Ukraine151:3,034,846176,305
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150

Bezants Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bezants (Russian: Безанц) is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bezants? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,661,929th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Bezants live; 70 percent live in Northern Europe and 70 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most widespread in England, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 1,505,893. In England it is most numerous in: Norfolk, where 43 percent reside, West Sussex, where 24 percent reside and Hampshire, where 22 percent reside. Besides England this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 28 percent reside and Russia, where 2 percent reside.

Bezants Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bezants has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Bezants surname grew 617 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bezgants9358/
Berzants930/
Bezant92468/
Bezzant86555/
Beazant8661/
Bezante8639/
Berzant866/
Bizants865/
Beezant860/
Bezainte8018/
Berzanth806/
Bezzante803/
Besgants801/
Besant771,203/
Vezant77164/
Bizant77152/
Bexant774/
Bejant772/
Bezand771/
Becant771/
Bessaints751/
Beasant71610/
Besante71216/
Bejante7171/
Besaint712/
Bescant712/
Behzand711/
Biesant711/
Bizantz711/
Bizsant711/
Besannt710/
Bizzant710/
Beisant710/
Beysant710/
Beseant710/
Biszantz67152/
Biesantz6721/
Boizante673/
Bagiants671/
Bejeante671/
Beajeant670/

Bezants Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bezants in the Russian language
Безанцbezanc-

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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 Bezants
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