Pesse Surname
Approximately 1,535 people bear this surname
Pesse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 525 | 1:13,805 | 3,854 |
| Brazil | 342 | 1:625,948 | 23,234 |
| Argentina | 190 | 1:224,965 | 18,484 |
| Switzerland | 121 | 1:67,875 | 8,194 |
| Benin | 95 | 1:108,796 | 12,203 |
| France | 85 | 1:781,444 | 95,071 |
| Chile | 39 | 1:451,704 | 11,842 |
| Ivory Coast | 34 | 1:678,566 | 19,270 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Indonesia | 27 | 1:4,898,118 | 234,077 |
| Uruguay | 11 | 1:311,978 | 20,848 |
| Latvia | 8 | 1:256,256 | 23,728 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
The alternate forms: Pessé (6) & Pessê (1) are calculated separately.
Pesse (68) may also be a first name.
Pesse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pesse Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pesse (Russian: Пессе) is borne by more people in Togo than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Pessé or Pessê. Click here for further possible spellings of Pesse.
How Common Is The Last Name Pesse? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 256,751st most common last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 4,747,587 people. Pesse is mostly found in Africa, where 45 percent of Pesse reside; 43 percent reside in West Africa and 42 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Pesse is also the 1,181,159th most commonly held given name throughout the world, held by 68 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Togo, where it is borne by 525 people, or 1 in 13,805. Other than Togo this surname occurs in 26 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 22 percent are found and Argentina, where 12 percent are found.
Pesse Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Pesse has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pesse last name contracted 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pesse Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pesse in the Russian language | ||
| Пессе | pesse | - |
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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 Pesse
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