Bessiri Surname
Approximately 337 people bear this surname
Bessiri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 333 | 1:116,011 | 16,529 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bessiri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bessiri Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bessiri (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺼﻴﺮﻱ) is more frequently found in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bessiri? popularity and diffusion
Bessiri is the 823,466th most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 21,624,765 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bessiri reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Mahgreb.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Algeria, where it is borne by 333 people, or 1 in 116,011. In Algeria it is most numerous in: Chlef Province, where 71 percent live, Skikda Province, where 28 percent live and Guelma Province, where 0 percent live. Besides Algeria it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 1 percent live and Mauritania, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bessiri Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bessiri in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺼﻴﺮﻱ | bsyry | - |
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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 Bessiri
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