Jesang Surname
Approximately 6,039 people bear this surname
Jesang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 6,023 | 1:7,667 | 1,014 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
Jesang (2,408) may also be a first name.
Jesang Demographics
Jesang Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Jesang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jesang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jesang (Hindi: जेसंग, Marathi: जेसंग) occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jesang? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 80,613th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,206,747 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Jesang are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 94 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Jesang is also the 151,216th most widely held first name globally It is held by 2,408 people.
This surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 6,023 people, or 1 in 7,667. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Nandi County, where 55 percent reside, Uasin Gishu County, where 28 percent reside and Elgeyo Marakwet County, where 5 percent reside. Besides Kenya this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in India, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Jesang Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jesang Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jesang in the Marathi language | ||
| जेसंग | jesanga | 93.33 |
| जेशंक | jesanka | 1.67 |
| जेसांग | jesanga | 1.67 |
| जेसम | jesama | 1.67 |
| Jesang in the Hindi language | ||
| जेसंग | jesanga | 75 |
| जसंग | jasanga | 25 |
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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 Jesang
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