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
Jesay (Marathi: जेसाय, Oriya: େଯସାୟ) occurs in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jesay? popularity and diffusion
Jesay is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Jesay is primarily found in Africa, where 57 percent of Jesay live; 29 percent live in Southern Africa and 29 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 34 people.
The last name Jesay is most frequently occurring in Liberia, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 2,204,268. In Liberia it is most prevalent in: Grand Gedeh County, where 50 percent reside and River Gee County, where 50 percent reside. Beside Liberia Jesay occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs 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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