Deressa Surname

31,429th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16,986 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Deressa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Deressa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia16,9031:5,771915
United States591:6,143,372295,589
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Deressa (65,726) may also be a first name.

Deressa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Deressa occurs more in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Deressa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 31,429th most commonly used family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 429,032 people. The last name Deressa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Deressa live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Deressa is also the 14,653rd most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 65,726 people.

This last name is most numerous in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 16,903 people, or 1 in 5,771. Excluding Ethiopia it occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.

Deressa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Deressa surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the party.

The amount Deressa earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 32.53% less than the national average, earning 233,484 kr per year and in United States they earn 32.74% more than the national average, earning $57,278 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dheressa937/
Deriessa931/
Deressaa931/
Deresssa931/
Deresa926,213/
Deresseau881/
Deresse8610,551/
Deresas86217/
Derossa8613/
Deresso869/
Deresia868/
Dheresa868/
Daressa863/
Diressa863/
Derissa863/
Derassa862/
Deressi862/
Deressy862/
Deresah862/
Deretsa861/
Deriesa861/
Deresha861/
Deuresseau821/
Dheresia8042/
Derrassa805/
Derresse804/
Dherissa803/
Detresse802/
Derissau802/
Dioressa801/
Dereusse801/
Deressie801/
Deriesia800/
Deresies800/
Derese7738,191/
Derosa7713,055/
Dereza772,334/
Derisa7779/
Dereso7750/
Derasa7727/
Daresa7710/
Diresa778/
Drejsa776/
Doresa775/
Dereça773/
Deresy772/
Derissaux752/
Deruissea751/
Daresseau751/
Deressett750/
Derecha71854/
Derisse71317/
Derosso71311/
Dirissa71208/
Dereser71141/
Derreza71129/
Dereese7194/
Derisso7185/
Deresoy7155/
Dorissa7153/
Derosha7143/
Dereuse7143/
Derissi7140/
Derrosa7125/
Dereseh7125/
Deriese7124/
Deruisa7119/
Darissa7118/
Diresse7117/
Deruissaux7114/
Derrasa7114/
Darossa7112/
Derezza7111/
Dierisseau7111/
Derisah719/
Deretso719/
Dherisa718/
Derisha715/
Deresih715/
Derissy715/
Desrisseau715/
Diretsa714/
Derecia713/
Derosay713/
Derasso713/
Dherasa713/
Deerasa713/
Deroisa712/
Daresha712/
Dearosa712/
Derasha712/
Derosea712/
Dereshe712/
Derisia712/
Doresha711/
Desrisa711/
Desruissea711/
Daerosa711/
Dereiso711/
Deerosa711/
Deirosa711/
Daresso711/
De'rosa711/
Derezea711/
Derecea711/
Deresie711/
Diresea711/
Deresed711/
Derasai710/
Dereağzi67134/
Deriseau6791/
Desrisseaux6759/
Deraisse6756/
Diressie6741/
Deruisseaux6727/
Dharossa6723/
Derissio6722/
Derissot6710/
Deraissi678/
Derrisha677/
Deriches675/
Dereches675/
Derissou674/
Derruisseau673/
Desruissaux672/
Desrisso672/
Deriseis672/
Deirosso672/
Derissee672/
Dharissa671/
Desrisay671/
Dherisha671/
Dhiresha671/
D'Aresso671/
Derashay671/
Dareisha671/
Deurissi671/
Derrosso671/
Djrossay671/
Daroesha671/
Dereashi671/
Dereishi671/
Dorassay671/
Derissii671/
Deresech671/
Derrissi671/
Derashaj671/
Darresha670/
Dearasay670/
Derossey670/
Doreshai670/

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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 Deressa
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