Jesay Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Jesay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Jesay (34) may also be a first name.
Jesay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jesay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jesay (Marathi: जेसाय, Oriya: େଯସାୟ) occurs most in Liberia. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Jesay.
How Common Is The Last Name Jesay? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Jesay occurs mostly in Africa, where 57 percent of Jesay reside; 29 percent reside in Southern Africa and 29 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Jesay is also the 1,775,424th most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 34 people.
Jesay is most prevalent in Liberia, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 2,204,268. In Liberia Jesay is mostly found in: Grand Gedeh County, where 50 percent reside and River Gee County, where 50 percent reside. Beside Liberia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 29 percent reside and England, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jesay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jesay in the Marathi language | ||
| जेसाय | jesaya | - |
| Jesay in the Oriya language | ||
| େଯସାୟ | eyasaya | 50 |
| େଯଶାୟ | eyasaya | 50 |
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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 Jesay
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