Besen Surname
Approximately 3,900 people bear this surname
Besen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 1,497 | 1:51,985 | 5,124 |
| Brazil | 1,198 | 1:178,693 | 6,896 |
| United States | 268 | 1:1,352,459 | 94,008 |
| India | 213 | 1:3,601,246 | 101,367 |
| Peru | 185 | 1:171,806 | 8,546 |
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| Germany | 114 | 1:706,188 | 53,880 |
| Cameroon | 68 | 1:305,427 | 28,416 |
| Philippines | 46 | 1:2,200,831 | 124,033 |
| Paraguay | 34 | 1:212,845 | 3,891 |
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| Indonesia | 20 | 1:6,612,460 | 283,723 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Northern Cyprus | 8 | 1:39,876 | 7,494 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
The alternate forms: Bešen (64), Besén (4) & Beşen (1) are calculated separately.
Besen (198) may also be a first name.
Besen Demographics
Besen Political Affiliation
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Besen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Besen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Besen (Hindi: बेसन, Marathi: िबसेन, Oriya: େବେସନ, Russian: Бесен) occurs more in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Bešen, Besén or Beşen. Click here for other potential spellings of Besen.
How Common Is The Last Name Besen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Besen is the 117,938th most frequent family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,868,602 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 43 percent of Besen live; 36 percent live in South America and 34 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 644,447th most frequently occurring forename at a global level, borne by 198 people.
The surname Besen is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is carried by 1,497 people, or 1 in 51,985. In Turkey Besen is most prevalent in: Kahramanmaras Province, where 31 percent are found, Istanbul Province, where 16 percent are found and Bursa Province, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Turkey this surname is found in 34 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 31 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.
Besen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Besen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 2,233 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Besen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Besen surname are 15.29% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 68.52% registered with the political party.
The amount Besen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 40.27% less than the national average, earning S/. 11,578 per year and in United States they earn 38.59% more than the national average, earning $59,799 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Besen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Besen in the Oriya language | ||
| େବେସନ | ebesana | 92.25 |
| େବସନ | ebasana | 4.93 |
| େବେଶନ୍ | ebesan | 1.41 |
| େବେସନ୍ | ebesan | 0.7 |
| Besen in the Marathi language | ||
| िबसेन | ibasena | 70 |
| बेसेन | besena | 30 |
| Besen in the Hindi language | ||
| बेसन | besana | 50 |
| बिसेन | bisena | 50 |
| Besen in the Russian language | ||
| Бесен | besen | - |
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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 Besen
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