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

Bessam (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺴﺎﻡ) is more frequently found in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Bessam click here.

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

This last name is the 173,647^th most widespread last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 2,945,653 people. Bessam is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Bessam live; 88 percent live in North Africa and 88 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 278,206^th most prevalent first name globally, held by 857 people.

This surname is most common in Algeria, where it is borne by 1,609 people, or 1 in 24,010. In Algeria it is most numerous in: Tipasa Province, where 30 percent reside, Médéa Province, where 19 percent reside and Tissemsilt Province, where 12 percent reside. Other than Algeria Bessam occurs in 26 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 23 percent reside and France, where 6 percent reside.

Bessam Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Bessam has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bessam surname grew 500 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bessam Last Name Statistics ^demography

Bessam earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.62% more than the national average, earning $47,300 USD per year.