Bessay Surname
Approximately 216 people bear this surname
Bessay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 107 | 1:620,773 | 81,454 |
| Liberia | 88 | 1:50,097 | 4,478 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Bessay (46) may also be a first name.
Bessay Demographics
Average Bessay Salary in
United States
$25,667 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bessay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bessay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bessay is more commonly found in France than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bessay? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bessay is the 1,121,821st most frequently held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 33,738,638 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 49 percent of Bessay are found; 49 percent are found in Western Europe and 49 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,484,914th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 46 people.
The surname is most frequently used in France, where it is carried by 107 people, or 1 in 620,773. In France Bessay is most frequent in: Centre-Val de Loire, where 51 percent reside, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 32 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 7 percent reside. Apart from France this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 41 percent reside and Nigeria, where 4 percent reside.
Bessay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Bessay has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bessay surname declined 25 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bessay Last Name Statistics demography
Bessay earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 40.52% less than the national average, earning $25,667 USD per year.
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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 Bessay
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