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
Bessay is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bessay? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,121,821st most frequent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 33,738,638 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 49 percent of Bessay live; 49 percent live in Western Europe and 49 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Bessay is also the 1,484,914th most numerous first name on earth, held by 46 people.
The surname Bessay is most common in France, where it is borne by 107 people, or 1 in 620,773. In France Bessay is most common in: Centre-Val de Loire, where 51 percent are found, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 32 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 7 percent are found. Excluding France it exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 41 percent are found and Nigeria, where 4 percent are found.
Bessay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bessay has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bessay last name 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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