View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Pessen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Pessen is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pessen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Pessen is the 2,944,094^th most commonly used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name Pessen is predominantly found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Pessen are found; 73 percent are found in North America and 73 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Pessen is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 11,326,842. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 47 percent live, Kansas, where 25 percent live and Missouri, where 16 percent live. Besides The United States it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 23 percent live and Argentina, where 2 percent live.

Pessen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Pessen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pessen surname rose 3,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pessen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Pessen surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered with the political party.

Pessen earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.2% more than the national average, earning $59,201 USD per year.