Biessan Surname
Approximately 242 people bear this surname
Biessan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 233 | 1:99,018 | 5,158 |
| Burkina Faso | 9 | 1:2,039,122 | 15,494 |
Biessan (147) may also be a first name.
Biessan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Biessan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Biessan is most common in The Ivory Coast. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Biessan.
How Common Is The Last Name Biessan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,038,570th most numerous last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 30,113,826 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 63 percent of Biessan are found; 63 percent are found in West Africa and 63 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Biessan is also the 760,591st most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 147 people.
This surname is most common in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 233 people, or 1 in 99,018. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily concentrated in: Lagunes District, where 60 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 39 percent live and Comoé District, where 1 percent live. Besides The Ivory Coast this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 4 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 Biessan
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