Bessel Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bessel Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bessel family

Profession Census Frequency
Governess 1
Labourer 1
Pistol Filer 1

Bessel Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bessell 86% 3,018
2 Bassil 67% 736
3 Bussel 83% 280
4 Bissel 83% 157
5 Bassel 83% 138
6 Beslee 67% 136
7 Bessel 100% 113

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The surname Bessel is the 7th most popular variant of Bessell.

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