Pesha Surname

259,194th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,517 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Pesha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pesha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania6461:81,9538,390
South Africa2951:183,65320,076
Israel1481:57,8227,414
Iran1351:568,75932,248
United States1051:3,451,990194,849
Lesotho401:50,8147,910
Ukraine351:1,300,648109,855
Peru321:993,25418,991
India251:30,682,615377,978
Albania191:153,37111,939
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
England11:55,718,059489,080
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Pesha (694) may also be a first name.

Pesha Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Pesha Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Pesha (Hindi: पेशा, Marathi: पेशा, Oriya: ଯେଶାଦା, Russian: Пеша) is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pesha? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 259,194th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,803,920 people. The last name Pesha occurs mostly in Africa, where 65 percent of Pesha reside; 43 percent reside in East Africa and 43 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Pesha is also the 313,811th most commonly held given name internationally, borne by 694 people.

It is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 646 people, or 1 in 81,953. In Tanzania Pesha is most frequent in: Kagera Region, where 80 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 15 percent are found and Mwanza Region, where 1 percent are found. Other than Tanzania Pesha is found in 27 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 19 percent are found and Israel, where 10 percent are found.

Pesha Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pesha has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Pesha surname increased 420 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pesha Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pesha last name are 0.94% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.17% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Pesha earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 42.95% less than the national average, earning R 135,564 per year and in United States they earn 5.51% more than the national average, earning $45,528 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pescha91112/
Peasha9158/
Peusha9155/
Peshai9123/
Peshad9120/
Peshat9119/
Peysha9119/
Pejsha9117/
Petsha9116/
Phesha9115/
Pesoha9111/
Peesha913/
Piesha912/
Peisha911/
Peshas911/
Peshay911/
Paesha911/
Peshah911/
Peshoa911/
Peshea910/
Pesa8911,028/
Peschau8399/
Pesjaha8371/
Peshaya8369/
Peshaia8352/
Pesheau8328/
Pehshah8320/
Peschat8316/
Peshcha8313/
Poeshai838/
Petscha838/
Peeshah834/
Peashad833/
Pejscha833/
Phetsha832/
Pessaha831/
Petsaha831/
Piescha831/
Pessoha831/
Peshach831/
Peushay830/
Pasha80191,639/
Pesoa806,689/
Pecha804,224/
Pessa802,348/
Petsa801,955/
Pisha801,751/
Pesaa801,507/
Peesa80758/
Paesa80445/
Posha80387/
Pesay80376/
Pejsa80234/
Peshi80220/
Pesah80192/
Pesau80181/
Phesa80170/
Peisa80156/
Pesaj80147/
Pesad80136/
Pesho80119/
Peshe80115/
Piesa8096/
Pesas8093/
Pysha8080/
Pesai8066/
Poesa8063/
Peusa8053/
Pesea8045/
Pesat8041/
Pesia8036/
Pesga8035/
Pexsa8034/
Peasa8022/
Peysa8017/
Pesap809/
Peshy806/
Pesza805/
Pehza803/
Pesoh802/
Peseh801/
Pesôa801/
Hpesa801/
Pezsa801/
Pesih801/
Peschaud77131/
Petschat7792/
Peschaux7732/
Peschaut7713/
Pesehova7711/
Petsahai772/
Peshchai771/
Petsahay771/
Pessoa73113,501/
Phasha7320,175/
Petsas732,329/
Pesach731,089/
Pessah73404/
Petshi73330/
Pesche73284/
Pechay73266/
Poshai73262/
Pashai73259/
Pascha73237/
Pishat73231/
Peussa73226/
Petcha73217/
Pitsha73206/
Pesich73201/
Pishah73189/
Phosha73184/
Pechač73183/
Puysha73179/
Pashah73161/
Pashea73146/
Paasha73144/
Pesoth73136/
Peszat73118/
Pechau73103/
Peshyi73101/
Petshe7396/
Peshiy7391/
Pishga7382/
Pesher7371/
Peesai7362/
Passha7360/
Peishi7350/
Petsai7350/
Pashay7344/
Pischa7344/
Paesah7343/
Pashaa7342/
Pishaj7342/
Pessat7339/
Peasad7338/
Peycha7337/
Peecha7336/
Pishad7335/
Peisah7333/
Poscha7331/
Peicha7331/
Peshis7330/
Pessay7329/
Phesay7328/
Pechap7328/
Peacha7327/
Peesay7327/
Pasaha7327/
Phecha7325/
Peseau7325/
Pescho7323/
Piessa7320/
Perzsa7320/
Puisha7319/
Peisai7317/
Peeshi7317/
Peasai7313/
Pesseh7312/
Petsay7312/
Pesaud7311/
Pechai7310/
Pechas7310/
Pessyh739/
Pechah739/
Paisha738/
Phetsa738/
Pessaj738/
Phesia738/
Poshah738/
Bpasha737/
Peshes737/
Pechat737/
Pesché737/
Paesai737/
Pishay736/
Pessoh736/
Peeshe735/
Pessas735/
Phaesa735/
Peshos734/
Peshey734/
Phisha734/
Pashha734/
Peasea734/
Pahsha734/
Peshio733/
Pesooa733/
Pechea733/
Peheza733/
Peasia733/
Phessa732/
Pashsa732/
Pesehe732/
Pessai732/
Pishas732/
Pashau732/
Peesoa732/
Poesay732/
Piesza732/
Pesheh732/
Pechaj732/
Pechaň732/
Pheshe732/
Pehcha732/
Peesah732/
Peshoi732/
Pheasa732/
Pyshai732/
Peasaa731/
Peesap731/
Peesau731/
Peessa731/
Ppasha731/
Pesayt731/
Peshit731/
Peshoo731/
Piesea731/
Pieshe731/
Paysha731/
Pessõa731/
Pessóa731/
Pezsia731/
Peïcha731/
Petsah731/
Pieseh731/
Phesat731/
Pedcha731/
Pechaa731/
Pechaz731/
Peissa731/
Peitsa731/
Pesadp731/
Pesaja731/
Pesaut731/
Pesaya731/
Pesioa731/
Pöscha731/
Pytsha731/
Peishe731/
Petsho731/
Peshou731/
Petsap731/
Peesho731/
Pehesa731/
Pedsai731/
Hpeshy731/
Pohsha730/
Peshet730/
Poshay730/
Peschy730/
Pesiea730/
Paessa730/
Peshee730/
Peisahova7111/
Peitschat719/
Phetsahai713/
Pherzshah711/
Pasa6764,504/
Pisa678,527/
Posa678,269/
Peza674,015/
Peso673,883/
Peša671,160/
Pese67912/
Pexa67707/
Pescher67630/
Piesche67386/
Peça67294/
Peachay67255/
Pechaud67242/
Phetsai67196/
Peţa67153/
Phetcha67142/
Peisach67136/
Peachat67125/
Petchay67104/
Pishash6794/
Pesy6786/
Phetshe6782/
Peshich6774/
Petchai6773/
Petschi6771/
Peschio6769/
Pesseat6765/
Pishcha6756/
Pessach6753/
Peisher6741/
Peshych6741/
Pessaud6740/
Pessaia6736/
Peashey6732/
Pesches6726/
Phitsha6725/
Pysa6724/
Pechacz6724/
Petchat6724/
Pesseas6722/
Pesseau6720/
Paascha6719/
Pettcha6717/
Poschau6716/
Peishot6715/
Phetsat6711/
Petshot6710/
Pesä6710/
Phetsap6710/
Pishgah679/
Peschot678/
Pischad678/
Passaha677/
Peisich676/
Peschos676/
Peishys675/
Petschy674/
Peschou674/
Peshish674/
Pessaux674/
Poshaih673/
Pesseuh673/
Pechatz673/
Pechaux673/
Pishoha672/
Peishuo672/
Pesauts672/
Peshoss672/
Peshout672/
Pashaha672/
Phaasha672/
Pashsha672/
Peychay672/
Phessas672/
Pessaut672/
Pheecha672/
Phoesoh672/
Poschai672/
Pischay671/
Peechay671/
Petsehe671/
Peysich671/
Pezchat671/
Pishsha671/
Passhah671/
Petscho671/
Peisoth671/
Peitcha671/
Peechai671/
Pessaya671/
Pesè671/
Pesé671/
Peshche671/
Peshieh671/
Pisioha671/
Pitscha671/
Pioshah671/
Pishaya671/
Peisieh671/
Phashaa671/
Pischat671/
Phaesai671/
Pessooa671/
Pessoth671/
Petshoo671/
Pethcha671/
Peeshoo671/
Pechcha671/
Peachai671/
Pheasay670/
Peshett670/
Posscha670/
Pheshee670/
Peasher670/
Peachea670/

Pesha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pesha in the Oriya language
ଯେଶାଦାyesada-
Pesha in the Marathi language
पेशाpesa-
Pesha in the Hindi language
पेशाpesa81.82
पेषाpesa9.09
पेश्ाpesa9.09
Pesha in the Russian language
Пешаpesa-

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