Besom Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Besom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Besom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
England21:27,859,030389,889
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:1,569,33483,036

Besom Last Name Facts

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

The last name Besom (Russian: Бесом) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Besom? popularity and diffusion

The last name Besom is the 3,323,005th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 66 percent of Besom live; 63 percent live in North America and 63 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Besom is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 15,759,084. In The United States Besom is primarily found in: Arkansas, where 26 percent are found, Maryland, where 17 percent are found and New Jersey, where 17 percent are found. Beside The United States this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent are found and England, where 6 percent are found.

Besom Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Besom has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Besom last name contracted 28 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Besom Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Besom last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% registered with the political party.

Besom earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.25% more than the national average, earning $54,908 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Beasom91468/
Bessom91194/
Betsom9126/
Beesom918/
Boesom911/
Besome911/
Besoum911/
Bescom911/
Bessoum83226/
Bessome832/
Beascom830/
Beson80957/
Basom80674/
Bosom80484/
Bisom80251/
Besem80153/
Besam80125/
Besum8069/
Becom8052/
Bysom8017/
Bejom8012/
Vesom806/
Wesom805/
Beassoum771,835/
Beissoum772/
Bessoume771/
Boessoum771/
Besson7340,033/
Beeson7313,285/
Besong738,876/
Beason737,357/
Bessam732,474/
Betson731,247/
Bedson731,234/
Bessem73993/
Bossom73914/
Bassom73769/
Betsem73553/
Bexson73468/
Beesam73332/
Beysum73146/
Besham73141/
Besoin7389/
Beison7353/
Behson7347/
Besone7336/
Besoon7335/
Beszon7328/
Boshom7323/
Bissom7319/
Bozsom7316/
Beshon7315/
Besame7314/
Basoom7312/
Bescam7311/
Weysom739/
Bezson739/
Besgum739/
Bescon739/
Biesum739/
Wetsom739/
Weesom739/
Baisom738/
Bieson736/
Besoun736/
Basiom736/
Besgam734/
Bisome734/
Bessão734/
Beshum733/
Behsam733/
Beyson732/
Bechom732/
Bessum732/
Beuson731/
Begiom731/
Beesum731/
Bashom731/
Betjom731/
Whesom731/
Biscom731/
Besonn731/
Bisomg731/
Beisem731/
Boezom731/
Besume731/
Besion731/
Besyon731/
Besond731/
Besoñe731/
Besaam731/
Bezoum731/
Betsam731/
Boysom730/
Bosoom730/
Beasam730/
Beasem730/
Baasom730/
Besont730/
Bessone676,853/
Bessong673,657/
Beatson673,039/
Beassem67485/
Beetson67403/
Beesoon67332/
Beysson67279/
Beschon67194/
Biesson67125/
Beesham6798/
Bettson6789/
Beisson6778/
Besogne6753/
Besonhe6742/
Bhesham6737/
Bescham6731/
Beshong6728/
Bessond6727/
Bessame6721/
Beishon6717/
Beshoun6717/
Bhaisom6717/
Betchom6713/
Beachom6712/
Bession6711/
Beusson6711/
Bessoon677/
Bheesam676/
Beydson675/
Beisone675/
Bhashom674/
Beahson674/
Beïssem674/
Bissoum674/
Bashoum674/
Bahsoum673/
Beasham672/
Beesson672/
Bessonn672/
Besonne672/
Bethsem672/
Betsame672/
Biessum672/
Beasong672/
Berzoum672/
Begioum671/
Beitson671/
Beasion671/
Baysoem671/
Beeseon671/
Biossom671/
Bissoom671/
Beshgam671/
Beshson671/
Beasone671/
Beasyon671/
Beitsem671/
Bedtson671/
Beszohn671/
Betsong671/
Bissome671/
Beascon671/
Beasson671/
Weidsom671/
Veehsom671/
Behsham671/
Biesham671/
Besione671/
Bethson670/
Bessont670/
Beadson670/
Beedson670/
Beusion670/
Beshume670/
Whetsom670/

Besom Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Besom in the Russian language
Бесомbesom-

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