Besseghier Surname
Approximately 1,465 people bear this surname
Besseghier Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,463 | 1:26,406 | 4,810 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
Besseghier Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Besseghier Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Besseghier occurs more in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Besseghier? popularity and diffusion
It is the 266,766th most commonly occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,974,434 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Besseghier live; 100 percent live in North Africa and 100 percent live in Mahgreb.
This surname is most widely held in Algeria, where it is held by 1,463 people, or 1 in 26,406. In Algeria Besseghier is primarily found in: Relizane Province, where 82 percent live, Tiaret Province, where 13 percent live and Mascara Province, where 5 percent live. Other than Algeria Besseghier occurs in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beseghier | 95 | 97 | / |
| Besseghaier | 95 | 15 | / |
| Bessghier | 95 | 3 | / |
| Bessghaier | 90 | 6 | / |
| Basseghier | 90 | 1 | / |
| Bousseghier | 86 | 1 | / |
| Besghaier | 84 | 8 | / |
| Pesseguier | 80 | 25 | / |
| Bezzeghier | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pességuier | 70 | 1 | / |
| Bisgaier | 67 | 34 | / |
| Bisguier | 67 | 5 | / |
| Besquier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bayssiguier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Becegeir | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bishigeire | 60 | 1 | / |
| Busquier | 56 | 380 | / |
| Bosquier | 56 | 203 | / |
| Pesquier | 56 | 73 | / |
| Bisquier | 56 | 2 | / |
| Bousquier | 53 | 198 | / |
| Bisigyere | 53 | 1 | / |
| Bousiquier | 50 | 119 | / |
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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 Besseghier
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