Besher Surname
Approximately 13,237 people bear this surname
Besher Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 8,210 | 1:11,881 | 1,754 |
| Egypt | 4,393 | 1:20,928 | 2,415 |
| Saudi Arabia | 398 | 1:77,527 | 10,981 |
| United States | 161 | 1:2,251,298 | 140,756 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Syria | 5 | 1:3,860,204 | 11,832 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Jordan | 4 | 1:2,210,609 | 20,372 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 37 | 1:1,357,262 | 74,323 |
Besher (26,359) may also be a first name.
Besher Demographics
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Besher Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Besher Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Besher (Russian: Бешер) is more commonly found in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Besher? popularity and diffusion
It is the 39,655th most frequently occurring family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 550,544 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Besher reside; 62 percent reside in East Africa and 62 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Besher is also the 30,756th most prevalent forename internationally, held by 26,359 people.
This last name is most numerous in Ethiopia, where it is held by 8,210 people, or 1 in 11,881. Outside of Ethiopia this surname exists in 28 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 33 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 3 percent are found.
Besher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Besher has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Besher surname grew 435 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 78 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Besher Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Besher surname are 33.62% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80.39% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Besher earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 10.77% less than the national average, earning $38,500 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.96% less than the national average, earning $36,784 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Besher Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Besher in the Russian language | ||
| Бешер | beser | - |
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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 Besher
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