Biessy Surname
Approximately 532 people bear this surname
Biessy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 506 | 1:131,270 | 20,058 |
| Denmark | 11 | 1:513,156 | 32,022 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Biessy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Biessy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Biessy occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Biessy? popularity and diffusion
It is the 587,571st most widely held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 13,698,395 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Biessy are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
The last name is most numerous in France, where it is held by 506 people, or 1 in 131,270. In France it is most frequent in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 61 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 21 percent reside and Grand Est, where 4 percent reside. Not including France this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 2 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Biessy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Biessy has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Biessy
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