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

The last name Besa (Arabic: بصا, Bengali: বেসা, Georgian: ბესა, Hindi: बेसा, Marathi: बेसा, Oriya: େବଶା) occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Beşa. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

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

This last name is the 15,404^th most widespread last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 201,414 people. The last name Besa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 65 percent of Besa live; 50 percent live in Southern Africa and 50 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 75,113^th most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 7,354 people.

This last name is most widely held in Zambia, where it is held by 17,289 people, or 1 in 917. In Zambia Besa is most prevalent in: Luapula Province, where 35 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 26 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 13 percent reside. Barring Zambia this last name occurs in 75 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 25 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 12 percent reside.

Besa Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Besa last name are 3.18% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.41% being registered with the political party.

The amount Besa earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 11.57% more than the national average, earning €33,505 per year; in South Africa they earn 87.08% less than the national average, earning R 30,696 per year; in United States they earn 4.07% more than the national average, earning $44,906 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.69% more than the national average, earning $56,487 CAD per year.