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

Besay (Oriya: େବସାୟ, Russian: Бесай) is carried by more people in Jamaica than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

This surname is the 1,428,594^th most commonly held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Besay are found; 30 percent are found in Caribbean and 30 percent are found in Anglo-Caribbean. Besay is also the 501,377^th most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 308 people.

Besay is most commonly occurring in Jamaica, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 62,390. In Jamaica Besay is mostly found in: Cornwall County, where 65 percent live, Middlesex County, where 30 percent live and Surrey County, where 4 percent live. Apart from Jamaica it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent live and The DR Congo, where 14 percent live.

Besay Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Besay has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 3,800 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Besay Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Besay are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 83.33% registered to vote for the party.

Besay earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.71% more than the national average, earning $47,339 USD per year.