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

The surname Jessicah occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jessicah? popularity and diffusion

The surname Jessicah is the 5,213,395th most frequently held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Jessicah are found; 71 percent are found in East Africa and 57 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 172,896th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 1,927 people.

This surname is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 4,617,990. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Meru County, where 40 percent are found, Kakamega County, where 10 percent are found and Machakos County, where 10 percent are found. Beside Kenya this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common 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 predominantly 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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