Besala Surname
Approximately 5,116 people bear this surname
Besala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 5,035 | 1:14,673 | 1,815 |
| Poland | 29 | 1:1,310,647 | 81,985 |
| Philippines | 22 | 1:4,601,737 | 165,269 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
Besala (841) may also be a first name.
Besala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Besala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Besala (Arabic: بصيلا, Hindi: बेसाला) has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Besala? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 93,291st most frequently held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,424,462 people. The last name Besala is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Besala reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Besala is also the 281,453rd most commonly used forename worldwide, held by 841 people.
The last name Besala is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 5,035 people, or 1 in 14,673. Excluding The DR Congo this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 1 percent are found and The Philippines, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Besala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Besala in the Hindi language | ||
| बेसाला | besala | 66.67 |
| बेसला | besala | 33.33 |
| Besala in the Arabic language | ||
| بصيلا | bsyla | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Besala
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