Bessonov Surname
Approximately 14,835 people bear this surname
Bessonov Surname User-submission:
Bessonov is a patronymic form of the name Bezson, meaning 'sleepless' or 'dreamless'.
Bessonov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 12,679 | 1:11,367 | 1,569 |
| Ukraine | 1,084 | 1:41,995 | 6,067 |
| Kazakhstan | 377 | 1:46,903 | 6,052 |
| Belarus | 267 | 1:35,584 | 6,154 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 71 | 1:84,122 | 10,765 |
| United States | 67 | 1:5,409,835 | 270,257 |
| Uzbekistan | 49 | 1:631,207 | 13,568 |
| Israel | 46 | 1:186,036 | 18,427 |
| Turkmenistan | 37 | 1:148,354 | 3,025 |
| Estonia | 35 | 1:37,766 | 7,217 |
| Germany | 24 | 1:3,354,394 | 150,996 |
| Tajikistan | 19 | 1:441,405 | 3,172 |
| Moldova | 16 | 1:222,586 | 20,292 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| Azerbaijan | 6 | 1:1,608,187 | 20,863 |
| Lithuania | 6 | 1:505,765 | 19,342 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1:1,248,515 | 28,066 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Transnistria | 2 | 1:237,350 | 16,204 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Bessonov Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Bessonov is a patronymic form of the name Bezson, meaning 'sleepless' or 'dreamless'.
- mdbessonovThis surname comes from the word bezson, meaning 'sleepless' or 'dreamless'.
- mdbessonovBessonov Demographics
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Bessonov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bessonov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bessonov (Georgian: ბესსონოვი, Russian: Бессонов) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bessonov? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 35,603rd most frequent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 491,240 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 63 percent of Bessonov live; 62 percent live in Eastern Europe and 62 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The surname Bessonov is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 12,679 people, or 1 in 11,367. In Russia it is primarily found in: Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 11 percent reside, Moscow, where 7 percent reside and Novosibirsk Oblast, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Russia it is found in 33 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 7 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent reside.
Bessonov Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Bessonov surname is chiefly Orthodox (89%) in Russia, Orthodox (89%) in Belarus, Orthodox (89%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (84%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Bessonov surname are 9.35% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 56.12% being registered with the political party.
The amount Bessonov earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 31.18% more than the national average, earning $56,604 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.98% less than the national average, earning $34,292 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bessonov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bessonov in the Georgian language | ||
| ბესსონოვი | bessonovi | - |
| Bessonov in the Russian language | ||
| Бессонов | bessonov | - |
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