Kessah Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Liberia

Kessah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kessah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa321:1,693,05382,821
Cameroon181:1,153,83770,128
Liberia71:629,79127,063
Algeria51:7,726,31057,379
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994

Kessah (24) may also be a first name.

Kessah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kessah is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kessah? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,273,756th most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Kessah reside; 49 percent reside in Southern Africa and 49 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Kessah is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 24 people.

The last name is most widely held in South Africa, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 1,693,053. In South Africa Kessah is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 59 percent are found and Free State, where 41 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 26 percent are found and Liberia, where 10 percent are found.

Kessah Last Name Statistics demography

Kessah earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 9.24% less than the national average, earning R 215,676 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kesszah921/
Keussah921/
Kessa912,072/
Kesah91150/
Kassah834,964/
Khessa832,482/
Kessai83862/
Keshah83600/
Kossah83145/
Kessay8397/
Kessea8356/
Koessa8347/
Kaesah8330/
Kessoh8319/
Kiessa8318/
Kissah8311/
Kesahu839/
Keassa838/
Keyssa838/
Keisah837/
Koesah834/
Keissa834/
Kesaha833/
Kessat833/
Kaessa833/
Kesash832/
Kessaã832/
Keussa832/
Kessaa832/
Keusah831/
Kessau831/
Keshsa831/
Kessoa831/
Kesssa831/
Kessaï831/
Keessa831/
Khesah831/
Gkessa831/
Kesach831/
Kehsah831/
Keesah831/
Kesa805,930/
Keshaha77269/
Kesahai7796/
Kessouh7748/
Khessha7736/
Gkessas7726/
Kissach778/
Kheshah777/
Khaessa775/
Kassaha773/
Kesaaha773/
Kossaha773/
Kesahap771/
Khaesah771/
Keshsha771/
Keshaah771/
Keshosh771/
Khesosh771/
Khessay771/
Kuissah771/
Kessass771/
Kassahu771/
Kessaat771/
Kassa73259,064/
Kissa7310,005/
Kossa735,345/
Khesa732,707/
Kesho732,569/
Kesha732,085/
Kyssa731,203/
Kasah731,184/
Kiesa731,129/
Keisa73972/
Cessa73791/
Kesia73602/
Kesso73573/
Kaesa73511/
Kisah73198/
Kesaa73141/
Kesai73106/
Kosah73104/
Keesa7380/
Kgesa7360/
Kesea7348/
Kesay7330/
Keysa7326/
Kesoh7324/
Keasa7318/
Kesau7316/
Kesaz7313/
Kejsa7313/
K'Esa7311/
Keusa738/
Koesa738/
Kesaj735/
Kezsa734/
Kehsa732/
Ckesa731/
Kysah731/
Hkesa731/
Gkesa731/
Keshaaha7190/
Keshaish7137/
Khesshou7126/
Kiesshau717/
Keasseau710/
Chessa679,233/
Khossa678,087/
Kassai675,231/
Kassay673,776/
Kessou672,740/
Kossay672,266/
Kessey671,390/
Kossai671,013/
Khasah67682/
Kissai67547/
Keshoo67431/
Kassho67367/
Kiesau67276/
Kissay67234/
Gkesos67232/
Khashshah67226/
Kissau67176/
Kossoh67175/
Qessad67170/
Kassau67168/
Keisho67155/
Kaissa67149/
Kassaa67131/
Qeshah67128/
Quessa67127/
Khosah67126/
Khissa67126/
Kiossa67119/
Kasaha67107/
Khisah6782/
Caessa6777/
Koisah6773/
Khassa6764/
Kasahu6763/
Kassea6760/
Kaisah6758/
Kessei6758/
Keysha6757/
Kashah6755/
Khesoh6754/
Kishah6752/
Kiesaa6745/
Kessop6736/
Kassoh6734/
Kassha6732/
Keshei6732/
Kuissa6731/
K'Hesa6730/
Cessay6727/
Kaïssa6726/
Kahssa6725/
Kasaah6723/
Ketsos6722/
Keesai6721/
Keisha6719/
Ketsaa6718/
Keasso6717/
Kiesha6716/
Koyssa6716/
Kiejsa6714/
Khesoa6714/
Keasha6713/
Keshai6713/
Kassaï6713/
Kesead6712/
Kosaah6712/
Kheysa6711/
Kuisah6710/
Keesha6710/
Kossau6710/
Kisahu679/
Kessoo678/
Keisat678/
Koissa678/
Kossea678/
Kaesha677/
Keshoj677/
Kassza676/
Kasaih676/
Koshah676/
Kissoa676/
Khoesa676/
Kesatt675/
Kassaj675/
Kedsai675/
Kiesia674/
Keshou674/
Kessoy674/
Kayssa674/
Kh'esa674/
Kasssa674/
Khesia674/
Koesai674/
Khesha673/
Keshay673/
Kessoi673/
Khedsa673/
Keesay673/
Kesseu673/
Keisay673/
Kaassa673/
Khesas673/
Kiesso673/
Keshau673/
Khesso672/
Kossaj672/
Kesoth672/
Keysia672/
Kaseah672/
Kossha672/
Keacho672/
Khaesa672/
Kisssa672/
Kitssa672/
Kheesa672/
Koïssa672/
Kesioh672/
Ketsay672/
Keesoh672/
Keizsa671/
Kaszsa671/
Khesho671/
Keshaa671/
Kesiaa671/
Kesios671/
Kosaha671/
Cessha671/
Cesssa671/
Keasea671/
Kaesay671/
Keasay671/
Cessea671/
Kashsa671/
Keshea671/
Keshga671/
Keusso671/
Kesasd671/
Keesso671/
Kehsai671/
Kehsay671/
Kassaá671/
Kiesoh671/
Kiesza671/
Khezah671/
Khoshshah671/
Kisaha671/
Kissoh671/
Kkhesa671/
Qassah671/
Gkesas671/
Gkissa671/
Kesjoh671/
Ketsoh671/
Kesaai671/
Kossaa671/
Kaesai671/
Kyossa671/
Kissaî671/
Kohsah671/
Kesait671/
Keasai671/
Keesia671/
Cassah670/
Keciah670/
Koesay670/
Keseis670/
Kissha670/

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