Besum Surname
Approximately 69 people bear this surname
Besum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 47 | 1:16,320,540 | 259,912 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Besum (12) may also be a first name.
Besum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Besum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Besum (Marathi: बेसुम, Oriya: େବସୁମ) is found most frequently in India. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Besum? popularity and diffusion
The surname Besum is the 2,293,424th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 87 percent of Besum reside; 77 percent reside in South Asia and 68 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Besum is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used first name globally, held by 12 people.
The last name is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 16,320,540. In India Besum is most common in: Telangana, where 81 percent reside, Odisha, where 6 percent reside and West Bengal, where 6 percent reside. Not including India this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 10 percent reside and Malaysia, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Besum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Besum in the Marathi language | ||
| बेसुम | besuma | - |
| Besum in the Oriya language | ||
| େବସୁମ | ebasuma | 75 |
| େବସୁମ୍ | ebasum | 25 |
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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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- 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 Besum
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