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
Besana (Hindi: बेसना, Marathi: बेसना, Oriya: େବସନା) occurs in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Besaña. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Besana? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 39,199th most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 544,050 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 52 percent of Besana reside; 52 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 51 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 348,718th most common first name globally It is held by 577 people.
The last name Besana is most common in The Philippines, where it is held by 6,973 people, or 1 in 14,519. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Western Visayas, where 45 percent live, National Capital Region, where 16 percent live and Soccsksargen, where 10 percent live. Besides The Philippines this surname is found in 42 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 42 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
Besana Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Besana has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Besana surname expanded 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Besana Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Besana surname are 4.29% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 51.06% registered to vote for the political 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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