Besaw Surname

180,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,363 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Besaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Besaw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,2201:163,27016,610
Canada931:396,18935,081
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
England51:11,143,612252,590
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1601:313,86724,665

Besaw Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Besaw Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Besaw is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Besaw.

How Common Is The Last Name Besaw? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 180,383rd most commonly used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 3,084,023 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Besaw live; 98 percent live in North America and 98 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Besaw is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 2,220 people, or 1 in 163,270. In The United States Besaw is most common in: New York, where 20 percent are found, Wisconsin, where 17 percent are found and Michigan, where 6 percent are found. Aside from The United States this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 4 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.

Besaw Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Besaw has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Besaw last name grew 1,388 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Besaw Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Besaw last name are 23.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70.56% registered with the political party.

The amount Besaw earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 0.85% less than the national average, earning $42,783 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.58% less than the national average, earning $39,955 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Beshaw91276/
Beisaw9154/
Besawe9135/
Beasaw9118/
Besauw9116/
Bessaw9116/
Beesaw9114/
Bedsaw910/
Beushaw8312/
Boessaw831/
Bedshaw831/
Beadsaw830/
Besseaw830/
Beeshaw830/
Bosaw80174/
Bisaw8042/
Basaw8015/
Bezaw8012/
Vesaw802/
Besab802/
Bysaw801/
Besav801/
Besaf801/
Besow800/
Becaw800/
Beadshaw776/
Bishaw7313,302/
Bassaw733,446/
Bashaw733,225/
Bisaws731,254/
Besova731,119/
Besouw73271/
Boshaw73197/
Boysaw73155/
Bessow73138/
Bescow7333/
Bisawe737/
Besafe736/
Buisaw734/
Beshow733/
Bedsow733/
Beajow732/
Beshav732/
Basauw732/
Veesaw731/
Besabh731/
Beysow731/
Baisaw731/
Begiaw731/
Beshab731/
Beshaf731/
Besowa731/
Bossaw730/
Veshaw730/
Bessouw67388/
Beysova67303/
Beisova67277/
Beschow6793/
Boessow6733/
Bisawsh6724/
Bassawh6719/
Baishaw6717/
Bessova6712/
Bayshaw673/
Bajshaw673/
Bishaws673/
Beshova673/
Bisaawe672/
Beachaw671/
Bessaif671/
Bishawe671/
Bhaesaf671/
Beeshav671/
Basshaw671/
Baisaws671/
Bejsova671/
Beysiow671/
Beechaw671/
Bossauw671/
Betsaav671/
Beashow670/

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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 Besaw
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