Beressa Surname

265,986th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,470 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Beressa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Beressa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia1,4491:67,3206,648
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Algeria61:6,438,59253,709
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

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

The surname Beressa is more frequently found in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Beressa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 265,986th most commonly used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 4,957,514 people. The last name Beressa is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Beressa reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 100,777th most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 4,631 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 1,449 people, or 1 in 67,320. Barring Ethiopia this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 1 percent reside and Algeria, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Berressa932/
Beresa921,510/
Berrgessa880/
Berassa8658/
Beressi8651/
Berossa8626/
Beresha8616/
Boressa8616/
Beresis8612/
Bereisa8611/
Beresia8610/
Beresse867/
Biressa867/
Beressy863/
Berissa863/
Berresa861/
Beresay861/
Beresso861/
Betresa861/
Beriesa861/
Bergesse8066/
Beretsos8055/
Berresse8042/
Bergessi8019/
Bereisha806/
Bereysha805/
Berrassa802/
Barressa802/
Beireisa801/
Berryssa801/
Bierassa801/
Birressa801/
Bergissa801/
Bereesso801/
Betrissa801/
Bereza7712,017/
Berisa772,606/
Berasa771,213/
Bereso77555/
Weresa77183/
Baresa77130/
Berosa7788/
Veresa7752/
Berese7737/
Berexa7729/
Biresa7722/
Boresa7710/
Beresy772/
Baharessa75122/
Bergessio7562/
Beireisia751/
Bereishaj751/
Veeressha751/
Berreseat750/
Berisha7154,555/
Berecha715,315/
Berisso714,147/
Bergese712,919/
Barissa71514/
Beroisa71416/
Boresay71330/
Barassa71323/
Berezay71261/
Weresia71114/
Veresha7169/
Berisaj7169/
Beritsa7163/
Berasay7158/
Biressi7152/
Baresha7151/
Bearese7150/
Berezai7145/
Berexha7144/
Beresid7143/
Borossa7143/
Beresio7140/
Baresso7137/
Birassa7137/
Barossa7136/
Berissi7133/
Bereyso7133/
Betrisa7132/
Bergesi7132/
Veresse7129/
Boresso7121/
Veresai7120/
Bareisa7117/
Béressy7116/
Berreza7113/
Berasai7112/
Béresse7112/
Bereshe7111/
Berrosa7111/
Werissa7111/
Barresa719/
Boreisa718/
Baraesa717/
Borissa717/
Weresha717/
Bereiša717/
Beresit717/
Boriesa717/
Borassa715/
Berresi715/
Bereschaut715/
Beirasa714/
Veresay713/
Veeresa712/
Berrasa712/
Bereshi712/
Berisah712/
Bereshy712/
Beriosa712/
Biresse712/
Behresi712/
Hweresa711/
Beirosa711/
Beerasa711/
Birresa711/
Berasah711/
Berasso711/
Berisay711/
Berisis711/
Berisja711/
Veressi711/
Berezza711/
Verissa711/
Mperesa711/
Bereisi711/
Berejza711/
Berasha711/
Beretse711/
Berisos711/
Berrese711/
Barhesa711/
Boreesa711/
Berezshaya711/
Beresho711/
Beresie711/
Beretsy711/
Birissa711/
Bereset710/
Bergesio671,753/
Berishaj67776/
Bareysha67593/
Boreysha67550/
Veeresha67301/
Borejsza67182/
Bereschi67158/
Berisset67103/
Borissza6759/
Borossay6752/
Boreisha6745/
Bareisha6740/
Boreysza6729/
Baharesa6728/
Berrezay6728/
Berreaza6726/
Berrezai6725/
Barrossa6721/
Berischa6720/
Bereshit6716/
Beritsis6716/
Barejsza6715/
Hweresha6710/
Bereches679/
Bareshah676/
Bereišis676/
Bahrassa675/
Beureuse675/
Berrisha675/
Bahrissa675/
Beireisi674/
Beurasah674/
Berechea674/
Bharoesa673/
Berishai673/
Bharossa673/
Behereza673/
Barrissa673/
Bareesha673/
Barrassa672/
Betrices672/
Mperesse672/
Boreusso671/
Borrassa671/
Borassay671/
Beihrosa671/
Beirisha671/
Bareusza671/
Bherisah671/
Bereczay671/
Berriosa671/
Berisahj671/
Berishha671/
Veriesha671/
Beraisse671/
Betreace671/
Verreasa671/
Berejszo671/
Beraisys671/
Beretsou671/
Beerisha671/
Berishay671/
Berhisha671/
Bethrisa671/
Berrisso671/
Barassai671/
Bitresse671/
Barassah671/
Betrecha671/
Bereacha671/
Berechat671/
Bereshet671/
Borresso671/
Betrecia670/
Boruissa670/
Verhesse670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Beressa
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