BESSER
Besser
Besser is a surname of German origin that has been anglicised over time. It is believed to derive from the German word "bescheiden", meaning "modest" or "humble". The surname Besser is relatively rare in the United Kingdom, with most occurrences found in regions where German immigrants settled, such as London and the East Midlands.
The Besser family name has been traced back to the 18th century, with records showing individuals bearing the surname engaged in various professions, including tradesmen, merchants, and craftsmen. Over the years, the Besser name has spread across different parts of the UK, albeit remaining a minor surname within the broader British population.
Members of the Besser family have contributed to various fields, including academia, business, and the arts. While not as prominent as some other British surnames, the Besser family has made a notable mark in their respective endeavours.
Today, individuals with the surname Besser can be found in different parts of the UK, continuing the legacy of a name that has its roots in Germany.
There are approximately 134 people named Besser in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Besser.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Dion
- Ian
- Ingo
- Keith
- Michael
Female
- Annette
- Julia
- Leah
- Sarah
- Susan
Similar and related surnames
- Baser
- Basar
- Baseer
- Baiser
- Besse
- Baseri
- Basers
- Basir
- Basire
- Basor
- Basser
- Bassir
- Bassiri
- Bazer
- Bazier
- Beaser
- Beasor
- Beasser
- Beazer
- Beazier
- Beazor
- Beeser
- Beesor
- Beezer
- Beiser
- Beisser
- Beizer
- Besar
- Besara
- Beser
- Besier
- Besir
- Bessert
- Bessieres
- Bezar
- Bezear
- Bezer
- Bezerra
- Bezier
- Basera
- Bassari
- Bassra
- Bazeer
- Besher
- Besker
- Besra
- Bessard
- Bessel
- Besset
- Bessex
- Bessler
- Boesser
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.