Pessen Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Pessen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pessen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Cameroon101:2,076,907105,188
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Pessen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pessen has its highest incidence in The United States. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Pessen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pessen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,944,094th most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Pessen reside; 73 percent reside in North America and 73 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

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

Pessen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

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

Pessen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pessen last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the 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.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Piessen9231/
Peissen9217/
Paessen922/
Phessen922/
Pesseen921/
Pessent921/
Pesen912,209/
Phiessen867/
Phedssen864/
Petszsen860/
Pessin832,706/
Pesson831,037/
Paesen83878/
Passen83413/
Poesen83295/
Pessan83290/
Possen83216/
Peysen83110/
Petsen8365/
Peisen8360/
Piesen8359/
Peusen8342/
Peseng8332/
Pyssen8324/
Peshen8316/
Pessem8310/
Peesen836/
Pesent836/
Pissen831/
Pesend830/
Paesschen8029/
Pessina777,133/
Peysson77999/
Pession77705/
Peschen77448/
Paassen77259/
Possehn77118/
Pessant77111/
Possien77100/
Pessink7776/
Phetsen7770/
Peisson7768/
Pessone7766/
Pahssen7763/
Pessing7762/
Pessane7754/
Petseng7720/
Passien7717/
Peasson7714/
Pessong7713/
Piesson7712/
Pessang7711/
Pesheen779/
Pethsen776/
Peasent775/
Phoesen774/
Piesoen773/
Pesienė772/
Peishen772/
Pheisen771/
Pessand771/
Physsen771/
Phaesen771/
Pesient771/
Phassen771/
Petsson771/
Peisaen771/
Phissen770/
Peashen770/
Posshen770/
Peusson770/
Peadsen770/
Phesson770/
Phesent770/
Pesin732,388/
Posen731,290/
Peçen73837/
Peene73632/
Peten73533/
Pasen73292/
Pecen73286/
Pesan73199/
Pisen73139/
Pezen73118/
Peson73110/
Pesyn7357/
Pesne735/
Pesem735/
Pheen731/
Pysen730/
Petschen71180/
Paeschen71146/
Phetseng7165/
Passchen7110/
Pehesson719/
Peshoten714/
Pheasent713/
Peissing712/
Peatsent712/
Pashseen711/
Phessang711/
Pessingh711/
Peissina711/
Pessoung711/
Paissene711/
Pessaune711/
Peesheen711/
Peishene711/
Poissent710/
Phessing710/
Pesant671,738/
Pechen671,366/
Petten671,266/
Peshin67989/
Passin67755/
Paysen67699/
Possin67692/
Pisson67470/
Pessim67418/
Possan67414/
Peason67330/
Peeten67306/
Posehn67235/
Passan67229/
Phasen67153/
Pysson67145/
Paasen67143/
Pesang67139/
Petson67128/
Peshan67125/
Pesian67116/
Pesyna67110/
Peiten6781/
Pesane6778/
Piseng6772/
Pieson6771/
Peteng6769/
Paesan6761/
Peuson6754/
Pissin6753/
Pahsen6746/
Passyn6745/
Pisien6745/
Petsan6741/
Peyson6737/
Peshon6735/
Peison6735/
Peysin6730/
Peisan6729/
Petsin6725/
Petcen6724/
Paisen6723/
Peczen6723/
Petsyn6721/
Peshyn6721/
Phosen6719/
Petsén6718/
Pasien6717/
Pesong6717/
Pesion6717/
Peceng6716/
Phesan6716/
Poesan6716/
Pesing6715/
Peysan6715/
Peisin6714/
Pejzen6713/
Pissan6712/
Peaten6711/
Peysenova6710/
Pedson6710/
Pessam6710/
Poisen679/
Posaen678/
Pishen677/
Pesone675/
Paseen675/
Posien675/
Pesint675/
Poysen673/
Pitsen673/
Peeson673/
Petent673/
Poseen672/
Peasan672/
Pheson672/
Peusan672/
Pytsen672/
Pexson672/
Pasuen672/
Peisyn672/
Peazen671/
Peesem671/
Pehsin671/
Pehson671/
Peyten671/
Pesind671/
Phisen671/
Peesan671/
Peasin671/
Piesan671/
Pheene671/
Pessingne671/
Pessonova671/
Pesand671/
Pissón671/
Pisent671/
Piscen671/
Piosen671/
Pohsen671/
Poszen671/
Pheten671/
Pheemn671/
Pheenh671/
Pezsin671/
Pasaen671/
Phehen670/
Pexenn670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pessen
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