Bessona Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Bessona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
Bessona (4) may also be a first name.
Bessona Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bessona Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bessona is more frequently found in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Bessona click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bessona? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Bessona live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 6,192,526th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 4 people.
The last name Bessona is most commonly used in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 18,352,100. In Burkina Faso Bessona is primarily concentrated in: Centre-Ouest Region, where 100 percent live. Outside of Burkina Faso Bessona is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 25 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 25 percent live.
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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 Bessona
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