Bessem Surname

363,673rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 993 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Bessem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bessem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria3411:113,28916,268
Cameroon2931:70,8848,899
Netherlands1981:85,28914,176
Canada361:1,023,48976,466
Belgium351:328,47637,084
Tunisia251:24,4253,774
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
England41:13,929,515290,718
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Bessem (2,235) may also be a first name.

Bessem Last Name Facts

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

Bessem is found in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bessem? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 363,673rd most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 7,338,918 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 68 percent of Bessem reside; 37 percent reside in North Africa and 37 percent reside in Mahgreb. Bessem is also the 158,062nd most widely held forename throughout the world It is held by 2,235 people.

Bessem is most commonly used in Algeria, where it is carried by 341 people, or 1 in 113,289. In Algeria Bessem is mostly found in: Tissemsilt Province, where 70 percent live, El Taref Province, where 28 percent live and Algiers Province, where 0 percent live. Excluding Algeria this surname occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 30 percent live and The Netherlands, where 20 percent live.

Bessem Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Bessem earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 177.38% more than the national average, earning R 659,172 per year; in United States they earn 1.29% more than the national average, earning $43,705 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.66% more than the national average, earning $50,506 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Beassem92485/
Besseme9264/
Beïssem924/
Bessiem921/
Besem91153/
Bassem8311,212/
Bessam832,474/
Betsem83553/
Bessen83482/
Bessom83194/
Beseme83133/
Bissem83106/
Bessim8389/
Vessem8357/
Beshem8323/
Bössem8321/
Wessem8318/
Boesem8317/
Uessem8315/
Bossem837/
Beisem831/
Beusem831/
Biesem831/
Beasem830/
Beissheim801/
Bessone776,853/
Bessent771,213/
Bessane771,007/
Bessaim77330/
Bessoum77226/
Basseem77184/
Besseng77177/
Biessen77118/
Beyssen7776/
Betseme7750/
Beassim7731/
Beussen7710/
Beishem776/
Basshem775/
Baissem773/
Bessime773/
Bessiom773/
Bisseme773/
Bessend772/
Beissen772/
Bethsem772/
Bessien772/
Besheim771/
Baassem771/
Basseym771/
Beitsem771/
Beschem771/
Biossem771/
Bassiem771/
Beessen770/
Beyseam770/
Basem738,985/
Besen733,900/
Besim731,155/
Besne73486/
Bezem73280/
Besam73125/
Bisem73112/
Betem7349/
Besom7335/
Wesem7330/
Bosem7328/
Becem7316/
Vesem736/
Bexem730/
Beassoum711,835/
Beisheim71775/
Bosschem71203/
Bessonne7153/
Bessanhe713/
Beissoum712/
Bessaime711/
Weisseim711/
Besemgue711/
Beishiem710/
Boisseam710/
Beesheim710/
Besson6740,033/
Bessan677,151/
Bassim675,247/
Beysen672,219/
Bessin671,807/
Baseem671,571/
Bechem67961/
Bissen67901/
Biesen67602/
Beusen67540/
Beasom67468/
Besane67343/
Beesam67332/
Beetem67301/
Beisen67277/
Bessengue67249/
Beysim67230/
Betsen67219/
Bissim67173/
Bissam67147/
Wissem67146/
Besham67141/
Beesen67111/
Besent6798/
Besime6791/
Bashem6784/
Bettem6767/
Baseam6767/
Baasem6752/
Bessingue6751/
Beseng6739/
Besone6736/
Bohsem6736/
Beisim6734/
Betsom6726/
Beyzem6726/
Bissom6719/
Weissheim6718/
Besend6717/
Basiem6716/
Vessen6716/
Baysem6716/
Beizem6715/
Behsen6714/
Besème6713/
Bhasem6712/
Bossim6712/
Weseme6711/
Biecem679/
Beesom678/
Vissem678/
Bessenova677/
Beshim676/
Boseam675/
Besien675/
Beezem674/
Beesim674/
Weseem674/
Besaim674/
Bessão674/
Besenk674/
Beshen673/
Veseem673/
Beatem673/
Besaen673/
Bøesen672/
Bessangue672/
Bessón672/
Baisem672/
Bedsen671/
Boshem671/
Beasen671/
Baseim671/
Bhesen671/
Bhisem671/
Bishem671/
Bezzem671/
Beteem671/
Wiesem671/
Beceam671/
Beasim671/
Behtem671/
Behhem671/
Bujsem671/
Byssen671/
Bässen671/
Beshemova671/
Besimn671/
Besoum671/
Besoñe671/
Besaam671/
Biseem671/
Betsam671/
Besuen671/
Uissem671/
Weseum671/
Bassym671/
Beischeim670/
Beasam670/
Bessingne670/
Beseen670/
Weshsheim670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bessem
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