Family name Bekteshi (Bekteshi 
) , globally, is quite a rare cognomen. The cognomen Bekteshi is habitual in Kosovo, where it is quite a common surname, Albania, and North Macedonia. In absolute terms, the name is most common in Albania, Kosovo, and Serbia. Much less frequently, Bekteshi is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Bekteshi | Germany, Kosovo, Serbia, Albania, North Macedonia |
| muharem bekteshi Albanian Yugoslav partisan (1919–1944), RS (b. 1918) |
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| sadik bekteshi Albanian military personnel, AL (b. 1920) |
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| besnik bekteshi Albanian politician, AL (b. 1941) |
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| vera bekteshi Albanian writer, AL (b. 1946) |
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| fadil bekteshi (b. 1955) |
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| teofik bekteshi Albanian politician, AL |
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| refik bekteshi Albanian politician, AL |
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| michaela bekteshi researcher |
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| saranda bekteshi researcher (ORCID 0000-0001-5232-0434) |
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| selaudin bekteshi AL |
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| leotrim bekteshi Kosovan footballer, DE (b. 1992) |
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| besnik bekteshi German basketball player, DE (b. 1993) |
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