Getamessay Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Getamessay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Getamessay Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Getamessay Last Name Facts

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

The surname Getamessay is found in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Getamessay.

How Common Is The Last Name Getamessay? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,063,924th most frequent last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. Getamessay occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Getamessay reside; 90 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Ethiopia, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 10,838,474. Not including Ethiopia this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Getamesay955,635/
Getamesaye9026/
Itamissa671/
Eatametse6317/
Gitamisah633/
Gotamisah631/
Cetamisah631/
Sethamisah601/
Itamisa595/
Itamisah564/
Itamisia561/
Itamaisah533/
Ghatamase531/
Gotamasih531/
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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 Getamessay
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