Besisila Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Besisila Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Besisila Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania711:745,65741,495
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546

Besisila Last Name Facts

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

The surname Besisila is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Besisila? popularity and diffusion

Besisila is the 2,121,169th most widespread family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. The last name Besisila occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Besisila reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 745,657. In Tanzania Besisila is most prevalent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 77 percent reside, Shinyanga Region, where 13 percent reside and Dodoma Region, where 6 percent reside. Not including Tanzania Besisila exists in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Basisila8862/
Baseisila821/
Bassissila7858/
Vegisila753/
Vexisila751/
Biscegila715/
Beseselya711/
Basiselia711/
Basisilio711/
Besiceglia671/
Bazizila638/
Bizezila632/
Bizigila631/
Begecilia591/
Biscegelia561/
Bisesele504/

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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 Besisila
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