Bissette Surname

218,907th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,870 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Saint Lucia

Bissette Surname Definition:

(English, Scottish) The little brown or dark-complexioned man.

Bissette Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,5781:229,69522,138
Saint Lucia1121:1,596292
France541:1,230,050127,496
Canada451:818,79163,991
England401:1,392,95161,553
Saint Kitts and Nevis101:5,520561
Scotland91:594,86921,724
Wales71:442,07621,198
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Barbados21:143,7241,981
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1021:492,34034,768

Bissette (10) may also be a first name.

Bissette Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English, Scottish) The little brown or dark-complexioned man.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Bissette Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bissette Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Bissette occurs most in The United States. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bissette? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bissette is the 218,907th most frequently used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 3,897,083 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Bissette reside; 87 percent reside in North America and 87 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Bissette is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread forename on earth. It is borne by 10 people.

The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 1,578 people, or 1 in 229,695. In The United States Bissette is most prevalent in: North Carolina, where 69 percent live, Georgia, where 3 percent live and Virginia, where 3 percent live. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Saint Lucia, where 6 percent live and France, where 3 percent live.

Bissette Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bissette has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bissette surname grew 1,547 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bissette Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bissette surname are 22.96% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 76.19% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Bissette earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 13.66% less than the national average, earning $37,254 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.42% more than the national average, earning $52,871 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buissette94169/
Baissette9494/
Bissett938,554/
Bisette9328/
Bissete9315/
Bessette8810,904/
Biscette88532/
Boisette8887/
Bissetta8870/
Boissett8833/
Bissetti8830/
Buissett889/
Bissitte886/
Buisette883/
Vissette882/
Bissatte882/
Beissett881/
Bisetter881/
Bishette881/
Bissotte880/
Bisset866,842/
Bisett8647/
Bisete8614/
Bessettes82225/
Vaissette82135/
Bayssette8293/
Baissetti821/
Boisset803,752/
Buisset80983/
Bessett80430/
Bizette80350/
Bisetty80227/
Baisset80165/
Besette80136/
Bissitt80111/
Bicette8070/
Biosset8034/
Wisette8014/
Bisseth8014/
Bessete8012/
Visette808/
Vissett803/
Bissate803/
Biseste803/
Bisseti803/
Bissiet802/
Biesett801/
Biseett801/
Boisett801/
Bissety801/
Beisete801/
Bishete801/
Bisetie801/
Bisitte800/
Baisett800/
Bishett800/
Bissets800/
Bisettz800/
Vaissettes7816/
Veissettes781/
Biset775,174/
Biscetti75466/
Baisetty75236/
Bishetti75137/
Bhisetty7594/
Bessetti7573/
Bichette7568/
Bishetty7555/
Boizette7534/
Vissetti7518/
Bizzette7510/
Biesetti755/
Bessetty753/
Bessetts752/
Bissotti752/
Buisseth751/
Beasette751/
Bhisetie751/
Bessitte751/
Wiszette751/
Boisseet751/
Boisseti751/
Bessetes751/
Besseyte751/
Bishotte751/
Wissetta751/
Beassett750/
Besset713,651/
Besete71291/
Visset71259/
Vayssette71221/
Besett71171/
Bhishetty71125/
Bischetti71111/
Biseth7198/
Bisote7162/
Wisetthet7143/
Boiset7135/
Bisate7130/
Bicete7128/
Whitsette7122/
Veissetes7120/
Baishetty7116/
Baishetti7112/
Bhaishete7111/
Bisist719/
Baichette719/
Bisite718/
Bizete716/
Bishet716/
Bissit715/
Buiset714/
Bheesette713/
Bhaisetti713/
Visete712/
Biseet712/
Bicett712/
Biszitter712/
Wisetthee712/
Bizett711/
Beishetty711/
Bhessetti711/
Bhiseetti711/
Bhiseitti711/
Boishetty711/
Bhaisetty711/
Biszet711/
Bitset711/
Biscet711/
Hbichette711/
Bisesti67500/
Bisotti67463/
Vayssettes67448/
Beciete67201/
Voisset67142/
Vaisset67115/
Becette67105/
Bessitt67100/
Besetty67100/
Baysset6790/
Besseti6778/
Bisatti6769/
Bizetti6759/
Bicetti6753/
Besseat6752/
Bisheti6749/
Biciste6745/
Bezette6725/
Bichett6720/
Whittsette6717/
Bischet6717/
Bisheit6716/
Beisyte6711/
Boysset6711/
Bizzett6710/
Bisotey679/
Bessate679/
Bitseat679/
Bishest676/
Bisitti675/
Baggisetty675/
Baisate674/
Bysetti674/
Beesett673/
Biseety673/
Vicette673/
Veisset673/
Baisist673/
Besetea672/
Bhisate672/
Bessote672/
Visiete672/
Bizethe672/
Bhieshetty671/
Bhisheatti671/
Bisetha671/
Bishist671/
Bisotee671/
Bissity671/
Boggisetty671/
Besetei671/
Bhaishetty671/
Baaishetty671/
Bichete671/
Vishete671/
Visseta671/
Vajssettes671/
Boissit671/
Besiete671/
Beysset671/
Bisheta671/
Bisaate671/
Bisaeti671/
Bisayte671/
Bioseet671/
Baiscet671/
Biessed671/
Besethe671/
Vizette671/
Baysett670/
Vessett670/
Bisecht670/
Wessete670/

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Bissette Reference & Research

Bassett DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Bassett FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

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  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bissette
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