Bezhani Surname

362,542nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 997 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Bezhani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bezhani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania8121:3,589653
Greece711:156,05325,589
Kosovo471:39,6143,506
United States341:10,660,557428,392
England131:4,286,005132,302
Italy81:7,644,586115,463
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Bezhani (11) may also be a first name.

Bezhani Last Name Facts

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

Bezhani (Georgian: ბეჟანი) is held by more people in Albania than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bezhani? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bezhani is the 362,542nd most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 7,309,474 people. The surname Bezhani occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Bezhani reside; 93 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 86 percent reside in Albano-Europe. Bezhani is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used first name internationally, held by 11 people.

The last name is most common in Albania, where it is held by 812 people, or 1 in 3,589. In Albania Bezhani is most frequent in: Elbasan County, where 40 percent live, Tirana County, where 29 percent live and Korçë County, where 9 percent live. Aside from Albania this last name is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 7 percent live and Kosovo, where 5 percent live.

Bezhani Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Bezhani are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bezhani earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 39.67% less than the national average, earning $26,033 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.85% less than the national average, earning $38,331 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Bezhani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bezhani in the Georgian language
ბეჟანიbezhani-

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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
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  • 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 Bezhani
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