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 last name Bezhanidze (Georgian: ბეჟანიძე, Russian: Бежанидзе) is held by more people in Georgia than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bezhanidze? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 244,761st most widespread last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 4,479,131 people. Bezhanidze occurs predominantly 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.

It is most widely held in Georgia, where it is held by 1,574 people, or 1 in 2,380. In Georgia Bezhanidze is mostly found in: Adjara, where 87 percent are found, Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, where 5 percent are found and Tbilisi, where 4 percent are found. Not including Georgia it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 3 percent are found and Abkhazia, where 0 percent are found.

Bezhanidze Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Bezhanidze surname is predominantly 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
  • 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 Bezhanidze
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