Mressa Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Mressa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 69 | 1:767,270 | 42,064 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Mressa (78) may also be a first name.
Mressa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mressa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mressa is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Mressa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mressa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,203,767th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. The last name Mressa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Mressa live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 93 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,091,646th most commonly used first name globally It is held by 78 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 767,270. In Tanzania it is most common in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 80 percent are found, Dodoma Region, where 6 percent are found and Mbeya Region, where 6 percent are found. Besides Tanzania this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mresa | 91 | 368 | / |
| Mairessa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mrissa | 83 | 69 | / |
| Mresse | 83 | 16 | / |
| Mresah | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mresat | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mressi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Mrassa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mresia | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mrossa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mresha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mreesa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mreshaj | 77 | 11 | / |
| Mayresa | 77 | 11 | / |
| Mressie | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mresser | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mreisat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mairesa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mrisa | 73 | 1,836 | / |
| Mrosa | 73 | 17 | / |
| Mreça | 73 | 16 | / |
| Mrasa | 73 | 8 | / |
| Mreza | 73 | 6 | / |
| Mresy | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mrosso | 67 | 7,907 | / |
| Mrisha | 67 | 566 | / |
| Mrecha | 67 | 20 | / |
| Mrysza | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mrissi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mreese | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mrasay | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mreshi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mrisse | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mrissy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mrasai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mresho | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mrasha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mrisat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mretsi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mreesi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mairessou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mrresi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mrosha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mrisah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mrisad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mrezaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Merhsa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mreces | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mressa
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