Kessaye Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Kessaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kessaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kessaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kessaye occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kessaye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,116,508th most frequently held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname Kessaye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Kessaye are found; 74 percent are found in Central Africa and 74 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa.
It is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 1,221,710. In Cameroon Kessaye is mostly concentrated in: East Region, where 100 percent reside. Not including Cameroon this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 17 percent reside and Algeria, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Kessaye
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