View the most religious surnames in Nigeria

Where Does The Last Name Jessi Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Jessi (Georgian: ჯესსი, Hindi: जेस्सी, Marathi: जेसी, Oriya: େଜସ୍ସି) is found most in Nigeria. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jessi? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Jessi is the 541,435^th most frequently held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,289,285 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 54 percent of Jessi are found; 36 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 26 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 33,953^rd most commonly occurring forename at a global level, borne by 23,060 people.

This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 93 people, or 1 in 1,904,761. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Bayelsa, where 41 percent live, Borno, where 24 percent live and Kaduna, where 12 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in 23 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent live and India, where 14 percent live.

Jessi Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Jessi surname is predominantly Christian (95%) in Nigeria.