Dessah Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Dessah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Dessah (513) may also be a first name.
Dessah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dessah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dessah is more commonly found in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Dessah.
How Common Is The Last Name Dessah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dessah is the 8,193,072nd most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Dessah is primarily found in Africa, where 60 percent of Dessah reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 373,244th most widely held given name at a global level, held by 513 people.
The surname is most commonly used in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 11,535,616. In The Ivory Coast Dessah is primarily found in: Gôh-Djiboua District, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account The Ivory Coast Dessah exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 20 percent live and Switzerland, where 20 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 Dessah
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