Bessak Surname
Approximately 150 people bear this surname
Bessak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Bessak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bessak Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bessak is more frequently found in Morocco than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bessak? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,434,893rd most commonly used last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 48,583,639 people. Bessak is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Bessak live; 91 percent live in North Africa and 91 percent live in Mahgreb.
The surname Bessak is most commonly occurring in Morocco, where it is borne by 136 people, or 1 in 253,501. Not including Morocco this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 9 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bessak
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