Pessan Surname
Approximately 290 people bear this surname
Pessan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 167 | 1:1,281,882 | 43,935 |
| France | 83 | 1:800,274 | 96,515 |
| Burkina Faso | 38 | 1:482,950 | 6,794 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Pessan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pessan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pessan is held by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pessan? popularity and diffusion
Pessan is the 914,967th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 25,129,469 people. The surname Pessan is primarily found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Pessan are found; 58 percent are found in South America and 58 percent are found in Luso-South America.
Pessan is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is held by 167 people, or 1 in 1,281,882. In Brazil Pessan is mostly concentrated in: São Paulo, where 96 percent reside, Paraná, where 2 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Brazil this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in France, where 29 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 13 percent reside.
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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 Pessan
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