Bessid Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Bessid Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 26 | 1:157,495 | 8,595 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Bessid Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bessid Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bessid (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺑﺴﻴﺪ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Bessid click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bessid? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bessid is the 3,274,477th most commonly used surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname Bessid is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Bessid reside; 72 percent reside in West Africa and 72 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
The last name is most frequently held in Mauritania, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 157,495. In Mauritania Bessid is most prevalent in: Tagant Region, where 81 percent live, Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 4 percent live and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 4 percent live. Excluding Mauritania it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Tunisia, where 11 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 11 percent live.
Bessid Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Bessid has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bessid surname expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bessid Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bessid in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺑﺴﻴﺪ | absyd | 88.89 |
| ﺃﺑﺴﻴﺪ | absyd | 11.11 |
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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 Bessid
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