Tessier Surname

12,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46,079 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Tessier Surname Definition:

And Texier (French), Weaver. (variant: Weber.)

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Tessier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France23,3091:2,850187
Canada15,8951:2,318260
United States5,3131:68,2217,934
Haiti3101:34,4642,371
Australia2171:124,40413,629
New Caledonia1771:1,56192
Italy1431:427,66946,558
England1421:392,38127,229
Dominican Republic621:168,2736,481
Spain581:806,07033,159
Belgium471:244,60930,321
Brazil411:5,221,325132,593
Thailand391:1,811,240225,763
Germany391:2,064,243111,952
Argentina391:1,095,98566,746
Mauritania351:116,9966,922
French Polynesia311:9,0581,949
Switzerland281:293,31823,433
Uruguay131:263,98118,914
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Denmark91:627,19136,734
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Mexico71:17,732,31550,495
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
China41:341,830,39216,990
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
United States Virgin Islands31:36,7924,502
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Wallis and Futuna11:13,610185
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England601:406,25624,311
Jersey51:10,3761,795
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2461:204,14117,685

Tessier (71) may also be a first name.

Tessier Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

And Texier (French), Weaver. (variant: Weber.)

Surnames (1857) by Bernard Homer Dixon

User-submitted Reference

Teisseire comes from the Occitan, teisseire, which means 'tisserand' (textile worker in French). It's most represented in the south of the France, particularly in the south-west.

- pitchounaudrey

This name comes from the south west of France. It is a derivative of Teissier, which designates a weaver.

- jackfair

Tessier Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tessier Come From? nationality or country of origin

Tessier (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﺴﻴﻲ, Russian: Тессиер) is borne by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Tessier click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tessier? popularity and diffusion

Tessier is the 12,192nd most frequently used last name on earth, held by around 1 in 158,153 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 51 percent of Tessier reside; 50 percent reside in Western Europe and 50 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,152,838th most common first name world-wide, held by 71 people.

This last name is most prevalent in France, where it is borne by 23,309 people, or 1 in 2,850. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Pays de la Loire, where 29 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 15 percent are found and Centre-Val de Loire, where 12 percent are found. Other than France Tessier is found in 76 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 34 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.

Tessier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Tessier has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Tessier surname rose 2,160 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 237 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tessier Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Tessier last name are 5.16% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.39% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Tessier earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 37.32% less than the national average, earning €18,823 per year; in United States they earn 8.88% more than the national average, earning $46,980 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.21% less than the national average, earning $43,118 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Teyssier939,185/
Teissier935,819/
Thessier9389/
Tessiere935/
Tesseier932/
Teessier931/
Tessiier931/
Tiessier931/
Tessiert931/
Teussier931/
Tesser922,914/
Tessie9262/
Tesier9221/
Tessir923/
Theyssier88178/
Teyssiere8875/
Teissiere8837/
Theissier8828/
Thesseier889/
Teyssieir881/
Tissier867,559/
Teyssie86273/
Tassier86242/
Thesier86223/
Tesseur86172/
Teissie8655/
Tescier8633/
Tyssier8628/
Teysier8618/
Teisier8618/
Teussie8615/
Teshier8612/
Tessert868/
Texsier867/
Teusser867/
Teysser864/
Tessere863/
Teszier863/
Teissir862/
Tesseir862/
Tossier862/
Thessie862/
Tiessie862/
Teesier861/
Tesseer861/
Tessiea861/
Tessiei861/
Tiesier861/
Tessire861/
Teyssir861/
Teisser861/
Tesiere861/
Tessior860/
Tessuer860/
Tessies860/
Tesscer860/
Teser83106/
Tesir8336/
Tesie835/
Tesseyre80484/
Teyssere80243/
Tissiere80158/
Teissere80113/
Tessaire8044/
Tiessiei8043/
Tesseire8027/
Thissier8018/
Tayssier8013/
Thyssier8012/
Teissire802/
Teyssyer802/
Thesseir802/
Teissyer801/
Taissier801/
Thessere801/
Theussie801/
Theseier801/
Thassier800/
Texier7717,782/
Tissir772,263/
Tasser77824/
Tosser77293/
Tisser77190/
Tissie77115/
Tesher7799/
Teiser7775/
Tieser7753/
Teaser7752/
Taesir7749/
Teizer7738/
Teuser7736/
Teshir7732/
Tesire7731/
Tasier7723/
Tesieh7721/
Tesger7718/
Teixer7716/
Tescer7715/
Tosier7715/
Theser7714/
Tassir7713/
Teseer779/
Thesie778/
Tysier777/
Tecier777/
Tescie774/
Teysir774/
Tossir774/
Teshie773/
Tisier772/
Tesere772/
Teisir772/
Hteser771/
Tesiee771/
Teyser771/
Tehsir771/
Toeser771/
Teysie771/
Tesgie771/
Teeser771/
Teisseire751,607/
Teisseyre75708/
Teysseyre75415/
Teysseire75306/
Tiessiehi75246/
Teyssaire7531/
Tissierre7521/
Teusscher752/
Tesseyrre751/
Teyssière751/
Teissaire751/
Teissière751/
Teicher711,690/
Tisseur711,040/
Thieser71639/
Tescher71607/
Tetshie71420/
Tayssir71389/
Taysser71370/
Taissir71183/
Tascier71173/
Theuser71157/
Teixier71100/
Teisher7185/
Tissiez7180/
Theiser7178/
Theyser7159/
Tissert7147/
Taisser7134/
Teixeir7131/
Taisier7118/
Thesher7114/
Teusher7112/
Tessaur7112/
Toisser7111/
Teyssié7111/
Tieszer717/
Tehsear716/
Tissire716/
Teycier716/
Tissear715/
Tissuer715/
Tesaire715/
Teshere714/
Thexier713/
Teicier713/
Teissié713/
Toisier713/
Teeseer713/
Tesawer713/
Teysher712/
Tissies712/
Theisseire712/
Tetsire712/
Teasher711/
Teasiey711/
Teesejr711/
Thasier711/
Teuscer711/
Teshger711/
Tassejr711/
Teseior711/
Tiesher711/
Tissirt711/
Tayssie711/
Teseyre711/
Tessehi711/
Thecier711/
Thasser711/
Tasseur711/
Taysier711/
Thissie711/
Tisiere711/
Tissair711/
Tissere711/
Tissiee711/
Thiessiehi711/
Teyseer711/
Theseir711/
Taïssir711/
Theeser710/
Thesere710/
Teichert679,076/
Tezer675,415/
Teuscher673,266/
Tecer671,757/
Tasir671,714/
Tisseyre671,655/
Tesge671,288/
Tecir671,101/
Ticer67958/
Tiser67504/
Tyser67371/
Tišer67308/
Taser67284/
Tizer67178/
Toser67159/
Texer67111/
Teisaire6786/
Tečer6778/
Tosir6759/
Tissauer6750/
Tisseire6742/
Teyseyre6738/
Tysseire6738/
Tezir6729/
Teşer6727/
Teitcher6725/
Texie6724/
Toescher6720/
Tissaire6716/
Tičer6715/
Taysseer6714/
Taissire6712/
Tisie676/
Tisir676/
Tixer676/
Töser676/
Teuseher674/
Theisies674/
Teschere674/
Thesiyar673/
Teissère673/
Theasher672/
Teischer672/
Tissière672/
Tysseyre672/
Tysir671/
Tehsiyar671/
Thasseur671/
Teushcer671/
Thescher671/
Theyseer671/
Taisseer671/
Thiesher671/
Theseire671/
Tyoshier671/
Theisger671/
Texir671/
Tissoire671/
Teyssère671/
Tehehissiei671/
Teixeirh671/
Theixier671/
Taescher671/
Taissere671/
Tecihert671/
Taschier671/
Thissies671/
Tiessehi671/
Tiescher671/
Tetsuire671/
Tehsheer671/
Tysie670/
Teschuer670/
Tisscher670/
Teascher670/

Tessier Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tessier in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺗﺴﻴﻲtsyy83.33
ﺗﺴﻴﻴﺮtsyyr16.67
Tessier in the Russian language
Тессиерtessier-

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