Chessa Surname
Approximately 9,233 people bear this surname
Chessa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 7,623 | 1:8,023 | 1,141 |
| France | 466 | 1:142,538 | 21,961 |
| Tanzania | 274 | 1:193,218 | 16,588 |
| Brazil | 201 | 1:1,065,046 | 37,395 |
| Argentina | 136 | 1:314,290 | 24,990 |
| United States | 133 | 1:2,725,255 | 163,031 |
| Germany | 50 | 1:1,610,109 | 95,088 |
| Canada | 43 | 1:856,874 | 66,382 |
| England | 38 | 1:1,466,265 | 63,675 |
| Netherlands | 35 | 1:482,491 | 46,668 |
| Australia | 34 | 1:793,991 | 50,673 |
| Spain | 24 | 1:1,948,002 | 52,403 |
| Kenya | 23 | 1:2,007,822 | 36,224 |
| Uruguay | 21 | 1:163,417 | 13,939 |
| Moldova | 18 | 1:197,854 | 18,761 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Peru | 8 | 1:3,973,015 | 32,693 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Northern Ireland | 4 | 1:461,259 | 16,615 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Chessa (941) may also be a first name.
Chessa Demographics
Average Chessa Salary in
United States
$56,666 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chessa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chessa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chessa (Russian: Чесса) occurs more in Italy more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chessa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chessa is the 55,068th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 789,293 people. Chessa occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Chessa live; 83 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 83 percent live in Italic Europe. Chessa is also the 263,438th most frequently held forename in the world It is held by 941 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Italy, where it is carried by 7,623 people, or 1 in 8,023. In Italy Chessa is mostly concentrated in: Sardinia, where 86 percent reside, Lazio, where 4 percent reside and Liguria, where 3 percent reside. Beside Italy this last name exists in 45 countries. It is also found in France, where 5 percent reside and Tanzania, where 3 percent reside.
Chessa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Chessa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Chessa last name increased 950 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Chessa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Chessa surname are 38.07% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 91.3% being registered with the party.
The amount Chessa earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 1.36% more than the national average, earning €30,437 per year; in Peru they earn 15.16% more than the national average, earning S/. 22,324 per year; in South Africa they earn 181.12% more than the national average, earning R 668,052 per year; in United States they earn 31.33% more than the national average, earning $56,666 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.14% more than the national average, earning $62,173 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chessa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chessa in the Russian language | ||
| Чесса | cessa | - |
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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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- 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 Chessa
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