Bešević Surname

379,286th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 941 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Bešević Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bešević Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia8991:7,948944
Croatia331:128,14018,569
Kosovo41:465,46710,032
Montenegro31:213,1886,121
Bosnia and Herzegovina21:1,768,20116,841

The alternate forms: Besević (15), Beševič (5) & Besevic (45) are calculated separately.

Bešević Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bešević is carried by more people in Serbia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Besević, Beševič or Besevic. For other possible spellings of Bešević click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bešević? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 379,286th most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 7,744,470 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Bešević reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most common in Serbia, where it is borne by 899 people, or 1 in 7,948. In Serbia Bešević is most numerous in: Moravica District, where 43 percent reside, Raška District, where 25 percent reside and Belgrade, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Serbia Bešević is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 4 percent reside and Kosovo, where 0 percent reside.

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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 Bešević
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