Bessis Surname
Approximately 1,082 people bear this surname
Bessis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 676 | 1:98,258 | 14,371 |
| Algeria | 244 | 1:158,326 | 20,297 |
| Greece | 69 | 1:160,577 | 26,211 |
| United States | 37 | 1:9,796,187 | 405,931 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Venezuela | 7 | 1:4,314,868 | 39,591 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Tunisia | 5 | 1:122,125 | 16,050 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
Bessis (45) may also be a first name.
Bessis Demographics
Average Bessis Salary in
United States
$21,450 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bessis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bessis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bessis occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bessis? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 339,783rd most common family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 6,735,255 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Bessis reside; 64 percent reside in Western Europe and 63 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,504,468th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 45 people.
The last name is most numerous in France, where it is held by 676 people, or 1 in 98,258. In France it is primarily found in: Île-de-France, where 66 percent reside, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 17 percent reside and Normandy, where 5 percent reside. Besides France Bessis occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 23 percent reside and Greece, where 6 percent reside.
Bessis Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Bessis surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% being registered with the political party.
The amount Bessis earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 50.29% less than the national average, earning $21,450 USD per year and in Canada they earn 41.39% less than the national average, earning $29,118 CAD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Bessis
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