Beressa Surname
Approximately 1,470 people bear this surname
Beressa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 1,449 | 1:67,320 | 6,648 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| Algeria | 6 | 1:6,438,592 | 53,709 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Beressa (4,631) may also be a first name.
Beressa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Beressa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Beressa is more frequently found in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Beressa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 265,986th most frequent last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 4,957,514 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Beressa live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Beressa is also the 100,777th most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 4,631 people.
The last name Beressa is most frequently used in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 1,449 people, or 1 in 67,320. Outside of Ethiopia this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 1 percent live and Algeria, where 0 percent live.
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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 Beressa
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