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Where Does The Last Name Bes Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Bes (Hindi: बेस, Marathi: बेस, Oriya: େବସ) occurs most in France. It may be found as a variant: Beş, Bès, Beš or Bés. For other possible spellings of Bes click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bes? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Bes is the 81,412^th most commonly held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,221,308 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Bes are found; 59 percent are found in Western Europe and 43 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Bes is also the 194,108^th most widespread first name globally, held by 1,587 people.

The last name is most widely held in France, where it is carried by 2,580 people, or 1 in 25,745. In France it is mostly found in: Occitanie, where 57 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 14 percent are found and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 11 percent are found. Outside of France it exists in 68 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 14 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 13 percent are found.

Bes Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Bes has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 936 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bes Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Bes last name is predominantly Orthodox (87%) in Russia and Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Bes last name are 0.62% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.85% being registered with the political party.

The amount Bes earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 41.04% less than the national average, earning 204,049 kr per year; in United States they earn 30.1% less than the national average, earning $30,162 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.99% more than the national average, earning $51,663 CAD per year.