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Where Does The Last Name Bessenger Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Bessenger occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Bessenger.

How Common Is The Last Name Bessenger? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Bessenger is the 828,895^th most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 21,819,000 people. The surname Bessenger is predominantly found in Africa, where 77 percent of Bessenger live; 77 percent live in Southern Africa and 77 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Bessenger is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 258 people, or 1 in 209,991. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 28 percent live, Gauteng, where 26 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 14 percent live. Barring South Africa this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.

Bessenger Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Bessenger has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bessenger last name contracted 5 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bessenger Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Bessenger last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.14% registered with the party.

The amount Bessenger earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 55.2% more than the national average, earning R 368,808 per year; in United States they earn 14.51% more than the national average, earning $49,411 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.05% more than the national average, earning $68,090 CAD per year.