Besendahl Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Denmark

Besendahl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Besendahl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany381:2,118,565113,742
Denmark291:194,64516,083
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Besendahl Last Name Facts

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

The surname Besendahl is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Besendahl? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,333,370th most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Besendahl are found; 57 percent are found in Western Europe and 57 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Besendahl is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 2,118,565. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Lower Saxony, where 32 percent reside, Berlin, where 26 percent reside and Hamburg, where 18 percent reside. Not including Germany Besendahl is found in one country. It is also found in Denmark, where 43 percent reside.

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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 Besendahl
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