Imessa Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Imessa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
Imessa (36) may also be a first name.
Imessa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Imessa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Imessa occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Imessa? popularity and diffusion
Imessa is the 8,968,613th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Imessa reside; 75 percent reside in East Africa and 75 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 36 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda Imessa is mostly concentrated in: Bukedea District, where 33 percent are found, Kibuku District, where 33 percent are found and Pallisa District, where 33 percent are found. Besides Uganda Imessa occurs in one country. It is also common in Mexico, where 25 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 Imessa
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