About Bessey
The surname Bessey is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Bessie," a diminutive form of Elizabeth. The name Elizabeth itself comes from the Hebrew name "Elisheva," meaning "God is my oath." Therefore, the surname Bessey can be interpreted to mean "son or descendant of Bessie" or "son or descendant of Elizabeth."
The surname Bessey is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bessey based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Bessey in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Bessey using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.