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
Pessan is held by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pessan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 914,967th most widespread surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 25,129,469 people. The last name Pessan occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Pessan live; 58 percent live in South America and 58 percent live in Luso-South America.
The surname Pessan is most frequent in Brazil, where it is carried by 167 people, or 1 in 1,281,882. In Brazil Pessan is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 96 percent live, Paraná, where 2 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Brazil Pessan exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in France, where 29 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 13 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
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- 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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