Besham Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
Besham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 53 | 1:606,664 | 7,075 |
| India | 38 | 1:20,185,931 | 296,209 |
| Pakistan | 36 | 1:4,962,330 | 32,327 |
| Guyana | 5 | 1:152,444 | 9,017 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
Besham (610) may also be a first name.
Besham Demographics
Average Besham Salary in
United States
$36,438 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Besham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Besham Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Besham (Hindi: बेशम, Marathi: बेशम, Oriya: େବଶମ, Russian: Бэшам) has its highest incidence in Afghanistan. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Besham? popularity and diffusion
The last name Besham is the 1,491,356th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 51,684,723 people. Besham is primarily found in Asia, where 91 percent of Besham are found; 91 percent are found in South Asia and 64 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 338,253rd most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 610 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 606,664. In Afghanistan it is mostly found in: Jowzjan, where 43 percent reside, Faryab, where 30 percent reside and Kabul, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Afghanistan Besham occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in India, where 27 percent reside and Pakistan, where 26 percent reside.
Besham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Besham has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Besham Last Name Statistics demography
Besham earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.55% less than the national average, earning $36,438 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Besham Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Besham in the Marathi language | ||
| बेशम | besama | - |
| Besham in the Hindi language | ||
| बेशम | besama | 85.71 |
| बेषाम | besama | 14.29 |
| Besham in the Oriya language | ||
| େବଶମ | ebasama | 66.67 |
| େବଷମ | ebasama | 33.33 |
| Besham in the Russian language | ||
| Бэшам | besam | - |
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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 Besham
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