Bessou Surname
Approximately 4,253 people bear this surname
Bessou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1,317 | 1:50,435 | 6,598 |
| Benin | 1,107 | 1:9,337 | 1,304 |
| Ivory Coast | 646 | 1:35,714 | 2,361 |
| Algeria | 634 | 1:60,933 | 10,148 |
| Togo | 420 | 1:17,257 | 5,159 |
| French Polynesia | 61 | 1:4,603 | 1,039 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Burkina Faso | 3 | 1:6,117,367 | 22,156 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Bessou (741) may also be a first name.
Bessou Demographics
Average Bessou Salary in
United States
$46,578 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bessou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bessou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bessou is found most frequently in France. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Bessou.
How Common Is The Last Name Bessou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 109,431st most frequent surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,713,507 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 59 percent of Bessou are found; 44 percent are found in West Africa and 44 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bessou is also the 302,221st most widespread given name world-wide It is held by 741 people.
The last name is most frequently held in France, where it is held by 1,317 people, or 1 in 50,435. In France it is most prevalent in: Occitanie, where 48 percent reside, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 21 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 16 percent reside. Aside from France it occurs in 26 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 26 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 15 percent reside.
Bessou Last Name Statistics demography
Bessou earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.95% more than the national average, earning $46,578 USD per year.
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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 Bessou
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