Dessie Surname
Approximately 40,909 people bear this surname
Dessie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 40,567 | 1:2,405 | 419 |
| Ivory Coast | 124 | 1:186,058 | 8,172 |
| United States | 72 | 1:5,034,152 | 256,679 |
| South Africa | 41 | 1:1,321,407 | 72,211 |
| Papua New Guinea | 25 | 1:326,149 | 43,617 |
| Ireland | 15 | 1:313,929 | 10,911 |
| Liberia | 14 | 1:314,895 | 17,893 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| New Zealand | 9 | 1:503,147 | 33,029 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Dessie (156,368) may also be a first name.
Dessie Demographics
Average Dessie Salary in
United States
$38,020 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dessie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dessie Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dessie (Arabic: ديسي) is held by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Dessie.
How Common Is The Last Name Dessie? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 13,646th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 178,140 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dessie reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Dessie is also the 6,717th most widespread forename at a global level. It is borne by 156,368 people.
The last name Dessie is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is held by 40,567 people, or 1 in 2,405. Barring Ethiopia this surname exists in 23 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Dessie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Dessie has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dessie surname increased 554 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Dessie Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Dessie are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
The amount Dessie earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 32.63% less than the national average, earning R 160,104 per year; in United States they earn 11.89% less than the national average, earning $38,020 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.13% less than the national average, earning $40,178 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dessie Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dessie in the Arabic language | ||
| ديسي | dysy | - |
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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 Dessie
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