Where Does The Last Name Besken Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Besken (Russian: Бескен) is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Beşken. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Besken? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Besken is the 1,785,358^th most commonly used last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 68,750,433 people. The surname Besken is mostly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Besken reside; 64 percent reside in Western Europe and 64 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 1,183,904. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 69 percent reside, Bavaria, where 12 percent reside and Schleswig-Holstein, where 9 percent reside. Beside Germany this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 29 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.