Pesayi Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Pesayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 44 | 1:350,869 | 33,247 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Pesayi (38) may also be a first name.
Pesayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pesayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pesayi is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Pesayi.
How Common Is The Last Name Pesayi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,909,720th most widespread family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname Pesayi occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Pesayi reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 38 people.
The last name is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 350,869. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Manicaland Province, where 39 percent are found, Mashonaland Central Province, where 23 percent are found and Masvingo Province, where 20 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Iran, where 2 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
- 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 Pesayi
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