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Where Does The Last Name Kessy Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Kessy occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Késsy. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kessy? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 16,575^th most common family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 217,591 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kessy are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kessy is also the 74,207^th most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 7,499 people.

The last name is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 32,824 people, or 1 in 1,613. In Tanzania Kessy is most frequent in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 30 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 18 percent reside and Arusha Region, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this surname exists in 44 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent reside and Argentina, where 0 percent reside.

Kessy Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Kessy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kessy surname grew 560 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kessy Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Kessy surname are 31.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 77.78% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kessy earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.72% less than the national average, earning $41,112 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.3% less than the national average, earning $43,572 CAD per year.