Bessesen Surname
Approximately 200 people bear this surname
Bessesen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 67 | 1:76,751 | 10,726 |
| United States | 65 | 1:5,576,291 | 276,051 |
| South Africa | 54 | 1:1,003,291 | 61,925 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Bessesen Demographics
Average Bessesen Salary in
United States
$39,794 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bessesen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bessesen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bessesen is held by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bessesen? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bessesen is the 1,185,157th most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 36,437,730 people. The last name Bessesen is predominantly found in Europe, where 38 percent of Bessesen reside; 38 percent reside in Northern Europe and 37 percent reside in Scandinavia.
This surname is most prevalent in Norway, where it is borne by 67 people, or 1 in 76,751. In Norway Bessesen is primarily concentrated in: Western Norway, where 52 percent live, Southern Norway, where 30 percent live and Northern Norway, where 10 percent live. Barring Norway this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent live and South Africa, where 27 percent live.
Bessesen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Bessesen last name are 35.05% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 81.82% being registered with the political party.
The amount Bessesen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 1.96% less than the national average, earning 339,291 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 102.19% more than the national average, earning R 480,492 per year and in United States they earn 7.78% less than the national average, earning $39,794 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Besseseen | 94 | 1 | / |
| Besseson | 88 | 0 | / |
| Bessesson | 82 | 0 | / |
| Bessene | 80 | 49 | / |
| Bessenh | 80 | 7 | / |
| Basesen | 80 | 4 | / |
| Bosesen | 80 | 3 | / |
| Bessein | 80 | 2 | / |
| Beeshen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weisseisen | 78 | 72 | / |
| Bessason | 75 | 46 | / |
| Bessison | 75 | 0 | / |
| Besgen | 71 | 266 | / |
| Besene | 71 | 32 | / |
| Boisseson | 71 | 19 | / |
| Beshen | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bissesson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Besenh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bessoijen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Besean | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bissessan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beeseheng | 71 | 0 | / |
| Weiseisen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bissene | 67 | 402 | / |
| Bessine | 67 | 173 | / |
| Beyshen | 67 | 107 | / |
| Beisgen | 67 | 32 | / |
| Basesin | 67 | 14 | / |
| Bässgen | 67 | 7 | / |
| Beshene | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bheshen | 67 | 3 | / |
| Beishen | 67 | 3 | / |
| Betsene | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bisesan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Beshean | 67 | 2 | / |
| Biesein | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beishuisen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baitseseng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bessain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bissessang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wesesin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bacesen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Besecem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Basasen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beseing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Besasan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vessean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Basshuysen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beseant | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bieshen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Basesan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Besason | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Bessesen
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