Bezhi Surname
Approximately 257 people bear this surname
Bezhi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kosovo | 171 | 1:10,888 | 1,601 |
| Albania | 38 | 1:76,686 | 8,388 |
| Switzerland | 16 | 1:513,307 | 36,405 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bezhi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bezhi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bezhi (Russian: Бежи) occurs in Kosovo more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Bezhi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bezhi? popularity and diffusion
Bezhi is the 996,001st most frequent last name in the world, held by around 1 in 28,356,210 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Bezhi reside; 82 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 81 percent reside in Albano-Europe.
Bezhi is most common in Kosovo, where it is borne by 171 people, or 1 in 10,888. In Kosovo Bezhi is mostly concentrated in: District of Gjakova, where 91 percent are found and District of Prizren, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Kosovo it occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Albania, where 15 percent are found and Switzerland, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bezhi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bezhi in the Russian language | ||
| Бежи | bezi | - |
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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 Bezhi
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