Pires Bessa Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Pires Bessa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pires Bessa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
England11:55,718,059489,080

Pires Bessa Last Name Facts

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

Pires Bessa is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pires Bessa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,391,485th most commonly held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Pires Bessa live; 92 percent live in South America and 92 percent live in Luso-South America.

The surname Pires Bessa is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 17,839,528. In Brazil it is most frequent in: Minas Gerais, where 50 percent are found, São Paulo, where 42 percent are found and Goiás, where 8 percent are found. Beside Brazil Pires Bessa exists in one country. It also occurs in England, where 8 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pires Bessa
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