Besena Surname
Approximately 135 people bear this surname
Besena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Papua New Guinea | 23 | 1:354,509 | 47,011 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
The alternate forms: Beseña (4) are calculated separately.
Besena (63) may also be a first name.
Besena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Besena Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Besena (Arabic: بيسيني, Russian: Бесена) is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Beseña. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Besena? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,537,949th most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 53,981,822 people. Besena is primarily found in Africa, where 62 percent of Besena live; 61 percent live in Central Africa and 61 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Besena is also the 1,234,572nd most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 63 people.
The surname Besena is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 900,970. Besides The DR Congo this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent live and The Philippines, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Besena Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Besena in the Russian language | ||
| Бесена | besena | - |
| Besena in the Arabic language | ||
| بيسيني | bysyny | - |
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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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- 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 Besena
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