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

Besong occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

It is the 57,056^th most widely held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 821,039 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Besong reside; 84 percent reside in Central Africa and 84 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Besong is also the 498,315^th most commonly occurring given name in the world. It is borne by 311 people.

This surname is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 7,470 people, or 1 in 2,780. In Cameroon Besong is primarily concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 83 percent reside, Centre Region, where 6 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon Besong is found in 31 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Besong Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Besong has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 7,250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Besong Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Besong are 18.09% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.86% being registered with the party.

The amount Besong earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 87.87% less than the national average, earning R 28,824 per year and in United States they earn 15.46% less than the national average, earning $36,477 USD per year.