Paissa Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Paissa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 19 | 1:3,218,773 | 100,309 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Païssa (1) are calculated separately.
Paissa (14) may also be a first name.
Paissa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paissa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Paissa is borne by more people in Italy than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Païssa. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Paissa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,034,050th most commonly held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Paissa is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Paissa live; 79 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 79 percent live in Italic Europe. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequent forename internationally It is held by 14 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Italy, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 3,218,773. In Italy Paissa is mostly found in: Liguria, where 100 percent live. Outside of Italy this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 8 percent live and Benin, where 4 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 Paissa
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