Gadissa Surname
Approximately 16,593 people bear this surname
Gadissa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 16,581 | 1:5,883 | 932 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Gadissa (10,886) may also be a first name.
Gadissa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gadissa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gadissa is found in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gadissa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gadissa is the 32,118th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 439,194 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gadissa are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 57,925th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 10,886 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 16,581 people, or 1 in 5,883. Excluding Ethiopia this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 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
- 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 Gadissa
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