Bezhen Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Bezhen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Bezhen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bezhen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bezhen (Russian: Бежен) is held by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bezhen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Bezhen are found; 57 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 57 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 48,041,019. In Russia Bezhen is most frequent in: Moscow, where 33 percent reside, Republic of Tatarstan, where 33 percent reside and Saint Petersburg, where 33 percent reside. Not including Russia it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Bulgaria, where 29 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bezhen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bezhen in the Russian language | ||
| Бежен | bezen | - |
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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 Bezhen
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