Fessa Surname
Approximately 251 people bear this surname
Fessa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 139 | 1:79,711 | 13,453 |
| Cyprus | 41 | 1:21,582 | 2,391 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Akrotiri and Dhekelia | 1 | 1:7,858 | 154 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Fessá (1) are calculated separately.
Fessa (69) may also be a first name.
Fessa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fessa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Fessa occurs most in Greece. It can also be found in the variant forms: Fessá. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Fessa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,011,991st most frequently occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 29,034,047 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Fessa are found; 72 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 72 percent are found in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 1,171,416th most prevalent given name throughout the world, borne by 69 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Greece, where it is held by 139 people, or 1 in 79,711. In Greece Fessa is most numerous in: Central Macedonia, where 49 percent are found, Attica, where 48 percent are found and Crete, where 1 percent are found. Other than Greece this last name exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Cyprus, where 16 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 11 percent are found.
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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 Fessa
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