Besseghir Surname
Approximately 1,716 people bear this surname
Besseghir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,658 | 1:23,300 | 4,251 |
| Belgium | 30 | 1:383,221 | 41,070 |
| France | 23 | 1:2,887,944 | 200,772 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Besseghir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Besseghir Come From? nationality or country of origin
Besseghir is most common in Algeria. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Besseghir? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 234,672nd most numerous last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,246,822 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Besseghir reside; 97 percent reside in North Africa and 97 percent reside in Mahgreb.
Besseghir is most common in Algeria, where it is borne by 1,658 people, or 1 in 23,300. In Algeria Besseghir is most prevalent in: Relizane Province, where 41 percent reside, Mostaganem Province, where 29 percent reside and Tizi Ouzou Province, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account Algeria this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 2 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bessegheir | 95 | 6 | / |
| Bessegghir | 95 | 1 | / |
| Beseghir | 94 | 16 | / |
| Beseghier | 89 | 97 | / |
| Besseguir | 89 | 2 | / |
| Bessegier | 89 | 2 | / |
| Besegheir | 89 | 1 | / |
| Bessehgier | 84 | 1 | / |
| Besegher | 82 | 172 | / |
| Besegheer | 78 | 11 | / |
| Beseger | 75 | 0 | / |
| Beissegger | 74 | 1 | / |
| Bisseger | 71 | 40 | / |
| Besigire | 71 | 35 | / |
| Bezegher | 71 | 8 | / |
| Bessiger | 71 | 2 | / |
| Besigher | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bissegger | 67 | 882 | / |
| Beisieger | 67 | 1 | / |
| Betsigire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beshinger | 67 | 0 | / |
| Biesegger | 67 | 0 | / |
| Besiger | 63 | 9 | / |
| Bisseggert | 63 | 1 | / |
| Beitsigire | 63 | 1 | / |
| Beissoinger | 60 | 0 | / |
| Bisegger | 59 | 83 | / |
| Bysegger | 59 | 9 | / |
| Bisigire | 59 | 4 | / |
| Beisiger | 59 | 3 | / |
| Bayshegirova | 57 | 11 | / |
| Bisigaire | 56 | 21 | / |
| Vishighir | 56 | 4 | / |
| Baisigire | 56 | 1 | / |
| Bitsigire | 56 | 1 | / |
| Bishinger | 56 | 0 | / |
| Besoinger | 56 | 0 | / |
| Bitsigaire | 53 | 19 | / |
| Beziger | 50 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Besseghir
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis