Bessely Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Bessely Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bessely Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast381:607,13817,958
Cameroon101:2,076,907105,188
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443

Bessely (35) may also be a first name.

Bessely Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bessely Come From? nationality or country of origin

Bessely occurs in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bessely? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bessely is the 2,746,821st most widely held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Bessely reside; 66 percent reside in West Africa and 66 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bessely is also the 1,744,716th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 35 people.

The surname Bessely is most numerous in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 607,138. In The Ivory Coast Bessely is primarily found in: Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 53 percent reside, Gôh-Djiboua District, where 21 percent reside and Abidjan Autonomous District, where 13 percent reside. Outside of The Ivory Coast this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 20 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 4 percent reside.

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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 Bessely
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