Kessedy Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kessedy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kessedy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791

Kessedy (20) may also be a first name.

Kessedy Last Name Facts

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

Kessedy occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kessedy.

How Common Is The Last Name Kessedy? popularity and diffusion

Kessedy is the 8,193,072nd most frequent family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Kessedy reside; 60 percent reside in South America and 60 percent reside in Luso-South America. Kessedy is also the 2,446,817th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 20 people.

The surname is most widespread in Brazil, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 71,358,111. In Brazil it is mostly concentrated in: Minas Gerais, where 67 percent are found and São Paulo, where 33 percent are found. Beside Brazil Kessedy exists in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 40 percent are found.

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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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  • 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 Kessedy
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