Bessie Surname
Approximately 2,873 people bear this surname
Bessie Surname Definition:
(French) Dweller near, or in, a birch-tree grove.
Bessie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 2,225 | 1:59,438 | 6,539 |
| South Africa | 235 | 1:230,543 | 23,873 |
| Nigeria | 109 | 1:1,625,163 | 60,488 |
| Ivory Coast | 80 | 1:288,390 | 10,979 |
| Canada | 41 | 1:898,673 | 68,969 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Papua New Guinea | 30 | 1:271,791 | 36,992 |
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Burkina Faso | 21 | 1:873,910 | 9,338 |
| France | 20 | 1:3,321,136 | 213,627 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 12 | 1:2,031,281 | 60,933 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 171 | 1:293,677 | 23,423 |
Bessie (83,372) may also be a first name.
Bessie Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(French) Dweller near, or in, a birch-tree grove.
Bessie Demographics
Average Bessie Salary in
Canada
$45,453 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Bessie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bessie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bessie (Arabic: بيسي, Marathi: बेसी) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Bessie.
How Common Is The Last Name Bessie? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 153,066th most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,536,563 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Bessie reside; 77 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 77 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 11,950th most common first name globally It is held by 83,372 people.
The last name Bessie is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 2,225 people, or 1 in 59,438. In Indonesia Bessie is most common in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 92 percent live, North Sumatra, where 4 percent live and Central Java, where 2 percent live. Barring Indonesia Bessie is found in 21 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 8 percent live and Nigeria, where 4 percent live.
Bessie Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (50%) in Ireland.
The amount Bessie earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 45.15% less than the national average, earning R 130,344 per year and in Canada they earn 8.51% less than the national average, earning $45,453 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bessie Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bessie in the Marathi language | ||
| बेसी | besi | 66.67 |
| बेसीाने | besiane | 16.67 |
| बेसिसये | besisaye | 16.67 |
| Bessie in the Arabic language | ||
| بيسي | bysy | - |
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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
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