Jessicah Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Jessicah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jessicah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya101:4,617,99042,693
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Jessicah (1,927) may also be a first name.

Jessicah Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Jessicah Come From? nationality or country of origin

Jessicah is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jessicah? popularity and diffusion

Jessicah is the 5,213,395th most commonly used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Jessicah live; 71 percent live in East Africa and 57 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Jessicah is also the 172,896th most numerous forename internationally, borne by 1,927 people.

The surname is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 4,617,990. In Kenya Jessicah is most common in: Meru County, where 40 percent are found, Kakamega County, where 10 percent are found and Machakos County, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Kenya Jessicah exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 7 percent are found and Nigeria, where 7 percent are found.

Jessicah Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Jessicah last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jessiccah941/
Jessica936,855/
Jesicah934/
Jessicca8810/
Jessicas885/
Jesseica881/
Jessieca880/
Jesica86269/
Yessica80323/
Jéssica8097/
Jesicas8048/
Jessika8025/
Jeshica8025/
Jessico8019/
Jessyca8018/
Jesseca8013/
Gessica802/
Jesicca802/
Jessuca802/
Jèssica801/
Jeszica801/
Jessíca801/
Jessicá801/
Jescica801/
Jecicah801/
Jesisca800/
Esica774/
Yessicat7517/
Joissica751/
Jesseika751/
Jessecca751/
Yesica71333/
Jesika71269/
Jesuca7113/
Essika719/
Jecica715/
Jesyca713/
Gesica712/
Jésica711/
Jeseca711/
Jesico711/
Yessika6776/
Yesisca6720/
Yeshica6719/
Yessyca6718/
Gesicka6717/
Geshica6716/
Yesikah6714/
Jeshika677/
Jezzica673/
Gessyca673/
Jessyka673/
Joysica671/
Jéssyca671/
Jesseka670/

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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 Jessicah
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