Adissa Surname
Approximately 4,775 people bear this surname
Adissa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 2,093 | 1:46,606 | 5,024 |
| Benin | 1,021 | 1:10,123 | 1,402 |
| Togo | 525 | 1:13,805 | 3,854 |
| Morocco | 409 | 1:84,294 | 14,399 |
| Cameroon | 279 | 1:74,441 | 9,244 |
| Ivory Coast | 229 | 1:100,748 | 5,226 |
| Algeria | 133 | 1:290,463 | 28,978 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Burkina Faso | 23 | 1:797,917 | 8,915 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Adissa (37,042) may also be a first name.
Adissa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Adissa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Adissa occurs more in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Adissa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 99,190th most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,526,188 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Adissa live; 44 percent live in East Africa and 44 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 23,667th most widely held forename worldwide. It is borne by 37,042 people.
This last name is most frequent in Ethiopia, where it is held by 2,093 people, or 1 in 46,606. Without taking into account Ethiopia it exists in 20 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 21 percent are found and Togo, where 11 percent are found.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Adissa
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