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Bessette

in the US

There are 3,886 people with the last name "Bessette" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

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Bessette 6,837
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  1. is 6,833rd most common Garces
  2. is 6,834th most common Liggett
  3. is 6,835th most common Duquette
  4. is 6,836th most common Plourde
  5. is 6,837th most common Bessette
  6. is 6,838th most common Mackinnon
  7. is 6,839th most common Mcinerney
  8. is 6,840th most common Bieber
  9. is 6,841st most common Lillie

Similar Names and Nicknames

Bassett, Bess, Besser, Besse, Bessey, Bissett, Bessler, Besson, Bessinger, Bessent

Most Common First Names for Bessette

Robert, Michael, Paul, David, William, Richard, John, Donald, James, Thomas

Meaning & History

French: variant of Besset, from a diminutive of bès ‘birch’, or possibly of French Basset (see Bassette). The ending is not feminine, but reflects the Canadian custom of pronouncing a final -t, which is generally silent in metropolitan French.

FOREBEARS A Besset with the secondary surname Brisetout arrived in Chambly, Quebec, in 1665.

Recent Searches for "Bessette" in the US

Since June 2009
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Robert Bessette (8 searches)
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