Bessessar Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Trinidad and Tobago
Highest density in:
Guyana

Bessessar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bessessar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Trinidad and Tobago101:136,3987,940
Guyana81:95,2786,792
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Bessessar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bessessar is borne by more people in Trinidad and Tobago than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Bessessar.

How Common Is The Last Name Bessessar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,427,875th most widely held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Bessessar live; 50 percent live in Caribbean and 50 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean.

The surname is most frequent in Trinidad and Tobago, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 136,398. In Trinidad and Tobago Bessessar is most frequent in: Tunapuna-Piarco Regional Corporation, where 80 percent are found, Princes Town Regional Corporation, where 10 percent are found and San Juan-Laventille Regional Corporation, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Trinidad and Tobago this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Guyana, where 40 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 5 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
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  • 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 Bessessar
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