About Besong
The surname Besong is of Cameroonian origin and is primarily found among the Kom people of the Northwest region. The name is derived from the Kom language, where "be" means "son" and "song" means "elephant." Therefore, the surname Besong can be interpreted to mean "son of the elephant" or "descendant of the elephant." The elephant is a symbol of strength, power, and wisdom in many African cultures, and the surname Besong may reflect these qualities or ancestral connections to these attributes.
The surname Besong is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Besong based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Besong is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Besong in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Besong using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.