Besssong Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Besssong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Besssong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Besssong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Besssong is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Besssong? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Besssong is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Besssong reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 83 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 80 percent are found and Cross River, where 20 percent are found. Beside Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 17 percent are found.
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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 Besssong
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