Beesley is used as a family name or surname in Ireland, England. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Beesley
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Ireland, England
Meaning:

The lastname Beesley is variation of the Beasley. Dweller in, or near, the meadow or wood where bees were found.

Dweller in, or near, the meadow or wood where bees were found.

The surname is the variant of Peasley. Dweller at the field where peas were grown.

How popular is Beesley?

Beesley is common in England, United States, Australia, Canada, Wales, New Zealand.

Beesley is ranked 48678 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Beesleys grew by 13.52 per cent to 2956 since 2000 and ranked 10790 after elevating 381 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per hundred thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 93.4 95.12
Hispanic or Latino 3.04 1.92
Others 1.83 1.65
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.71 0.46
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.54 0.46
Black 0.47 0.38
Beesley is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in England which signifies that it is originated from England. Around 10593 people have been found who wears Beesley as their family name. Beesley is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with thousands of Beesley:
1,676 England4,920
10,659 United States3,814
Countries with hundreds of Beesley:
5,137 Australia680
7,698 Canada554
2,352 Wales140
6,521 New Zealand118
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
44,560 South Africa94
6,880 Scotland53
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
133,611 France50
9,432 Dominican Republic39
13,856 Singapore17
10,207 Ireland16
235,042 Germany11
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
53,588 Switzerland10
12,899 Northern Ireland6
486,533 Brazil6

Beesley Namesakes

  • William Beesley, English recipient of the Victoria Cross
  • Max Beesley, Maxton Gig "Max" Beesley Jr
  • Mark Beesley, English former footballer who played as a Striker
  • Matt Earl Beesley, American film director and television director living
  • Lawrence Beesley, survivor of the sinking of

Beesley Namesakes

  • William Beesley, English recipient of the Victoria Cross
  • Max Beesley, Maxton Gig "Max" Beesley Jr
  • Mark Beesley, English former footballer who played as a Striker
  • Matt Earl Beesley, American film director and television director living
  • Lawrence Beesley, survivor of the sinking of

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