Lessep Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Lessep Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall Islands | 8 | 1:6,478 | 1,058 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
Lessep (44) may also be a first name.
Lessep Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lessep Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lessep has its highest incidence in The Marshall Islands. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Lessep.
How Common Is The Last Name Lessep? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,063,924th most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 80 percent of Lessep live; 80 percent live in Oceania Islands and 80 percent live in Micronesia. Lessep is also the 1,525,482nd most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 44 people.
The surname Lessep is most widely held in The Marshall Islands, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 6,478. In The Marshall Islands it is most numerous in: Maloelap Atoll, where 63 percent live and Majuro Atoll, where 38 percent live. Aside from The Marshall Islands this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Mexico, where 20 percent live.
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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 Lessep
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