About Besse
The surname Besse is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "besse," meaning "birch tree." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a birch tree or a place with birch trees. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone with fair or pale skin, resembling the color of birch bark. Overall, the surname Besse is associated with nature and the birch tree in particular.
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