Besseni Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

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

Besseni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Besseni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast271:854,49022,281
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Besseni (11) may also be a first name.

Besseni Last Name Facts

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

The last name Besseni is found in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Besseni? popularity and diffusion

The last name Besseni is the 3,730,171st most frequently occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. Besseni occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Besseni reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Mande Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held forename in the world, borne by 11 people.

The last name is most frequently held in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 854,490. In The Ivory Coast it is most numerous in: Woroba District, where 100 percent are found. Barring The Ivory Coast Besseni exists in one country. It is also common in Algeria, where 4 percent are found.

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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 Besseni
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