Bessy Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bessy Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bessy family

Profession Census Frequency
Pauper 7
Agricultural Labourer 5
Scholar 5
Mailer 5
Wife 1
Carpenter 1
House Maid 1
Servant House 1
Cartman 1
Professor Music 1
Wood Dealer 1
House Servant 1
Merchant 1
Housemaid 1
Retired Agricultural Labourer 1
Under Housemaid 1
General Servant 1
Foreman 1

Bessy Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bussey 67% 7,302
2 Bessey 83% 1,021
3 Bessy 100% 471
4 Bassey 67% 424
5 Bussy 80% 368
6 Bossey 67% 151
7 Bossy 80% 145

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The surname Bessy is the 3rd most popular variant of Bussey.

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