Jessica Surname
Approximately 6,855 people bear this surname
Jessica Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,427 | 1:254,001 | 24,099 |
| Chad | 1,348 | 1:10,083 | 1,325 |
| Bangladesh | 811 | 1:196,494 | 6,734 |
| Indonesia | 603 | 1:219,319 | 20,507 |
| Ghana | 485 | 1:55,713 | 5,980 |
| Australia | 234 | 1:115,366 | 12,799 |
| Brazil | 189 | 1:1,132,668 | 39,509 |
| Puerto Rico | 152 | 1:23,356 | 775 |
| Singapore | 133 | 1:41,411 | 1,573 |
| China | 133 | 1:10,280,613 | 645 |
| Nigeria | 127 | 1:1,394,825 | 54,286 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| France | 117 | 1:567,716 | 76,560 |
| India | 85 | 1:9,024,299 | 181,432 |
| England | 79 | 1:705,292 | 39,851 |
| New Zealand | 77 | 1:58,809 | 9,204 |
| Malaysia | 61 | 1:483,512 | 24,345 |
| Thailand | 54 | 1:1,308,118 | 185,513 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Canada | 39 | 1:944,759 | 71,777 |
| Botswana | 39 | 1:56,075 | 10,323 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| Brunei | 30 | 1:13,958 | 1,702 |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| Germany | 26 | 1:3,096,364 | 143,912 |
| Papua New Guinea | 24 | 1:339,738 | 45,241 |
| Italy | 22 | 1:2,779,849 | 97,128 |
| Ecuador | 19 | 1:837,150 | 13,424 |
| Belgium | 18 | 1:638,702 | 56,744 |
| South Africa | 17 | 1:3,186,924 | 115,449 |
| Chile | 16 | 1:1,101,030 | 21,213 |
| Hong Kong | 14 | 1:523,963 | 3,360 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Philippines | 13 | 1:7,787,556 | 197,164 |
| Mexico | 12 | 1:10,343,850 | 40,270 |
| Taiwan | 10 | 1:2,344,475 | 14,894 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
| Madagascar | 9 | 1:2,627,760 | 3,802 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| Kenya | 8 | 1:5,772,488 | 50,256 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| South Korea | 5 | 1:10,248,051 | 1,694 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Panama | 4 | 1:978,064 | 12,245 |
| Cambodia | 4 | 1:3,871,786 | 9,580 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Romania | 3 | 1:6,692,623 | 78,504 |
| Mauritius | 3 | 1:431,139 | 12,721 |
| Honduras | 3 | 1:2,938,814 | 7,190 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Macau | 2 | 1:300,815 | 1,009 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Nicaragua | 2 | 1:3,010,545 | 7,383 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
The alternate forms: Jéssica (97), Jessicá (1), Jessíca (1) & Jèssica (1) are calculated separately.
Jessica (2,301,144) may also be a first name.
Jessica Demographics
Average Jessica Salary in
United States
$32,306 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Jessica Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jessica Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jessica (Bengali: জেসিকা, Hindi: जेसिका, Marathi: जेसीका, Oriya: େଯସିକା, Tibetan: ཇིས་སི་ཀ་) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Jéssica, Jessicá, Jessíca or Jèssica. Click here for further potential spellings of Jessica.
How Common Is The Last Name Jessica? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 71,984th most commonly used family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,063,099 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 33 percent of Jessica reside; 29 percent reside in West Africa and 20 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 247th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 2,301,144 people.
This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 1,427 people, or 1 in 254,001. In The United States Jessica is most common in: Texas, where 11 percent live, California, where 9 percent live and New York, where 8 percent live. Not including The United States it is found in 95 countries. It is also found in Chad, where 20 percent live and Bangladesh, where 12 percent live.
Jessica Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Jessica surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Jessica last name are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 83.33% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Jessica earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 25.13% less than the national average, earning $32,306 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.19% less than the national average, earning $31,208 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jessica Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jessica in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཇིས་སི་ཀ་ | jisika | - |
| Jessica in the Bengali language | ||
| জেসিকা | jesika | - |
| Jessica in the Marathi language | ||
| जेसीका | jesika | 93.55 |
| जेशी | jesi | 3.23 |
| जेसीकम | jesikama | 3.23 |
| Jessica in the Oriya language | ||
| େଯସିକା | eyasika | 50 |
| େଜସିକା | ejasika | 50 |
| Jessica in the Hindi language | ||
| जेसिका | jesika | 28.57 |
| जैसिका | jaisika | 28.57 |
| जेस्सिका | jes'sika | 28.57 |
| जसिका | jasika | 14.29 |
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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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- 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 Jessica
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