Besnier Surname

65,607th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,607 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Besnier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Besnier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France7,0951:9,362871
Chile2191:80,4413,205
United States621:5,846,112285,490
Canada521:708,56956,910
Mexico511:2,433,84720,676
New Caledonia311:8,9102,168
Switzerland141:586,63740,624
England141:3,979,861125,553
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Scotland91:594,86921,724
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Besnier Last Name Facts

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

The last name Besnier is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Besnier? popularity and diffusion

It is the 65,607th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 958,005 people. The surname Besnier is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Besnier live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

Besnier is most prevalent in France, where it is carried by 7,095 people, or 1 in 9,362. In France it is primarily found in: Pays de la Loire, where 30 percent live, Normandy, where 16 percent live and Île-de-France, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account France it is found in 35 countries. It also occurs in Chile, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Besnier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Besnier has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Besnier surname expanded 1,550 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 1,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Besnier Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Besnier surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the party.

The amount Besnier earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 12.21% more than the national average, earning $48,416 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.99% less than the national average, earning $39,253 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Besner922,330/
Benier921,207/
Besnie9212/
Besnir922/
Beisner861,370/
Basnier86440/
Beunier86263/
Beniere86256/
Bessner86248/
Beynier86145/
Boesner8652/
Begnier8640/
Biesner8624/
Beinier8612/
Beesner8610/
Beanier867/
Betsner867/
Beshner867/
Vesnier866/
Beniert864/
Bienier862/
Beasner861/
Benyier861/
Besniet861/
Besnere860/
Benierh860/
Wesnier860/
Beszner860/
Benie8311,124/
Boisnier80501/
Beissner80304/
Beignier80175/
Beschner8038/
Betshner8017/
Biessner808/
Beiszner805/
Boessner803/
Beygnier803/
Beihsner803/
Bienierz802/
Begniert801/
Betssner800/
Venier775,910/
Benger772,149/
Basner771,494/
Bezner77950/
Bosner77249/
Begner77249/
Bengie77166/
Bisner77163/
Binier77132/
Benjie77118/
Bösner7784/
Beßner7777/
Bejner7770/
Benjir7766/
Vesner7765/
Beniet7751/
Benher7743/
Bénier7734/
Beniez7729/
Beynie7729/
Beanie7727/
Beenie7727/
Benhir7727/
Bäsner7725/
Becner7715/
Bienie7713/
Benjer7712/
Bynier7712/
Beniey7710/
Bexner777/
Benies776/
Bhenie775/
Begnie774/
Benyie773/
Bysner773/
Beniea772/
Beunie772/
Beinie771/
Benyer771/
Benied771/
Besnehard75176/
Betschner7552/
Boisniere756/
Baeschner751/
Beißner71635/
Baasner71505/
Bainier71377/
Beniest71220/
Bechner71138/
Boinier71126/
Bignier71106/
Benjert7195/
Baisner7168/
Baezner7162/
Bossner7162/
Berzner7153/
Beijner7152/
Bashner7152/
Veisner7149/
Veysner7148/
Veszner7148/
Baszner7143/
Bössner7143/
Bassner7142/
Behnieh7140/
Buinier7138/
Besnyői7129/
Beigner7121/
Bissner7118/
Bingier7118/
Besnyoi7115/
Bionier7114/
Begnert7114/
Boisner7113/
Böhsner7113/
Benjerd7113/
Bezhner7112/
Benjere7111/
Vessner7111/
Wisnier7110/
Beiniez7110/
Beignie718/
Beniesh718/
Benijes718/
Benyere717/
Benjeer716/
Bechnie716/
Benietz716/
Bisneer715/
Behniea715/
Besniyi714/
Besnyoe713/
Venijer713/
Beinger712/
Bishner712/
Beanger712/
Beannie712/
Bégnier712/
Boeßner712/
Biniere712/
Bejnert712/
Bashnir712/
Boysner711/
Begnere711/
Beihnie711/
Benjhir711/
Bisnair711/
Veinier711/
Veshner711/
Beingie711/
Benière711/
Besnour711/
Bisnger711/
Bisnher711/
Bahsner711/
Becneur711/
Bisgner711/
Beinnie710/
Veasner710/
Beznere710/
Beenger710/
Beissnnger710/
Baysner710/
Bezneir710/
Bohsner710/
Benge6714,997/
Benji67754/
Beichner67522/
Begne67420/
Benye67309/
Beachner67308/
Benje67304/
Beechner67250/
Boschner67201/
Boisnoir67173/
Venie67121/
Betchner6796/
Bisnaire6792/
Benajhir6786/
Binie6758/
Behniaie6750/
Bynie6726/
Boiniere6720/
Benhe6717/
Benée6713/
Benié6712/
Bénie679/
Veyshner676/
Beniesch675/
Böschner675/
Baignier674/
Benhi673/
Vesnauer672/
Weisnger672/
Baschner672/
Benyahie672/
Bhenjere671/
Bishnoir671/
Wessnger671/
Veschner671/
Bettcner671/
Veishner671/
Veissner671/
Benèe671/
Beneé671/
Boignier671/
Benaiyed671/
Wishnier670/
Beinhair670/
Boshnner670/
Bischner670/
Begnaird670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Besnier
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