Bezhanidze Surname

244,761st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,627 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Georgia
Highest density in:
Georgia

Bezhanidze Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bezhanidze Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Georgia1,5741:2,380408
Russia491:2,941,287160,625
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bezhanidze Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bezhanidze (Georgian: ბეჟანიძე, Russian: Бежанидзе) has its highest incidence in Georgia. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Bezhanidze.

How Common Is The Last Name Bezhanidze? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 244,761st most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 4,479,131 people. Bezhanidze occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Bezhanidze are found; 97 percent are found in West Asia and 97 percent are found in Kartvelo-West Asia.

This last name is most commonly held in Georgia, where it is borne by 1,574 people, or 1 in 2,380. In Georgia Bezhanidze is mostly concentrated in: Adjara, where 87 percent live, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, where 5 percent live and Tbilisi, where 4 percent live. Besides Georgia Bezhanidze exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 3 percent live and Abkhazia, where 0 percent live.

Bezhanidze Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Bezhanidze surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Georgia.

Phonetically Similar Names

Bezhanidze Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bezhanidze in the Georgian language
ბეჟანიძეbezhanidze-
Bezhanidze in the Russian language
Бежанидзеbezanidze-

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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
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  • 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 Bezhanidze
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