Bezhevets Surname

642,034th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 473 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Bezhevets Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bezhevets Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine3811:119,48216,953
Russia841:1,715,751112,504
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

Bezhevets Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bezhevets (Russian: Бежевец) is found most in Ukraine. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Bezhevets.

How Common Is The Last Name Bezhevets? popularity and diffusion

Bezhevets is the 642,034th most commonly held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 15,407,074 people. The last name Bezhevets is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Bezhevets are found; 98 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 98 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Ukraine, where it is held by 381 people, or 1 in 119,482. In Ukraine it is most common in: Zhytomyr Oblast, where 52 percent live, Kiev, where 17 percent live and Donetsk Oblast, where 7 percent live. Barring Ukraine this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 18 percent live and Belarus, where 1 percent live.

Bezhevets Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Orthodox (83%) in Russia and Orthodox (78%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Bezhevets last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bezhovets89103/
Byzhevets895/
Bezhyvets893/
Bezhivets892/
Bozhevets892/
Bizhevets892/
Beževets821/
Bejevets821/
Bezovets821/
Byzhovets7895/
Bizhovets782/
Bozhyvets781/
Begesves713/
Bezovits711/
Bezevics711/
Bezhieva711/
Besovets711/
Bezhevaya676/
Bezewe671/

Bezhevets Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bezhevets in the Russian language
Бежевецbezevec-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bezhevets
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