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

The surname Besset is found most in France. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Besset.

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

The last name is the 124,792^nd most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,996,041 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Besset are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,136,160^th most widespread forename internationally, borne by 25 people.

The last name is most frequently held in France, where it is borne by 3,458 people, or 1 in 19,208. In France Besset is mostly concentrated in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 51 percent are found, Occitanie, where 17 percent are found and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 9 percent are found. Apart from France it exists in 28 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and The Dominican Republic, where 1 percent are found.

Besset Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Besset has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Besset surname increased 168 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Besset Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Besset last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Besset earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 50.06% less than the national average, earning R 118,668 per year and in United States they earn 8.01% less than the national average, earning $39,692 USD per year.