Bessahraoui Surname
Approximately 1,680 people bear this surname
Bessahraoui Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,439 | 1:26,846 | 4,887 |
| France | 241 | 1:275,613 | 42,384 |
Bessahraoui Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bessahraoui Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bessahraoui is more frequently found in Algeria than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bessahraoui? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bessahraoui is the 238,586th most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,337,825 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Bessahraoui live; 86 percent live in North Africa and 86 percent live in Mahgreb.
Bessahraoui is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is carried by 1,439 people, or 1 in 26,846. In Algeria Bessahraoui is primarily concentrated in: El Oued Province, where 39 percent live, Tissemsilt Province, where 19 percent live and Ouargla Province, where 18 percent live. Barring Algeria it exists in one country. It is also found in France, where 14 percent live.
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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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- 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
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