Besana Surname
Approximately 13,395 people bear this surname
Besana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 6,973 | 1:14,519 | 1,582 |
| Italy | 5,564 | 1:10,991 | 1,704 |
| South Africa | 176 | 1:307,828 | 29,442 |
| Argentina | 170 | 1:251,432 | 20,361 |
| United States | 147 | 1:2,465,707 | 151,024 |
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| France | 86 | 1:772,357 | 94,336 |
| Switzerland | 58 | 1:141,602 | 13,683 |
| Qatar | 19 | 1:124,105 | 14,725 |
| Brazil | 19 | 1:11,267,070 | 228,483 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
| Taiwan | 8 | 1:2,930,593 | 17,989 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
The alternate forms: Besaña (65) are calculated separately.
Besana (577) may also be a first name.
Besana Demographics
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Besana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Besana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Besana (Hindi: बेसना, Marathi: बेसना, Oriya: େବସନା) is found most in The Philippines. It can appear in the variant forms: Besaña. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Besana? popularity and diffusion
It is the 39,199th most frequently held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 544,050 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 52 percent of Besana are found; 52 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 51 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 348,718th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 577 people.
It is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 6,973 people, or 1 in 14,519. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Western Visayas, where 45 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 16 percent reside and Soccsksargen, where 10 percent reside. Beside The Philippines it exists in 42 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 42 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
Besana Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Besana has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Besana Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Besana surname are 4.29% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.06% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Besana earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 61.26% less than the national average, earning R 92,052 per year; in United States they earn 7.75% more than the national average, earning $46,495 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.84% less than the national average, earning $41,812 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Besana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Besana in the Oriya language | ||
| େବସନା | ebasana | - |
| Besana in the Marathi language | ||
| बेसना | besana | - |
| Besana in the Hindi language | ||
| बेसना | besana | 50 |
| बेसाना | besana | 50 |
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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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- 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 Besana
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