Pessima Surname

50,759th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sierra Leone
Highest density in:
Sierra Leone

Pessima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pessima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sierra Leone9,9251:714135
United States761:4,769,196247,034
Liberia621:71,1056,042
England241:2,321,58686,519
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Pessima Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pessima occurs more in Sierra Leone more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pessima? popularity and diffusion

It is the 50,759th most prevalent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 721,254 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Pessima are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Pessima is most commonly occurring in Sierra Leone, where it is carried by 9,925 people, or 1 in 714. Aside from Sierra Leone it exists in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Liberia, where 1 percent reside.

Pessima Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Pessima are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the political party.

Pessima earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.46% less than the national average, earning $40,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pessimah931/
Pesima9220/
Passima8613/
Pessema8613/
Peshima865/
Petsima861/
Pessime861/
Pessimo861/
Pesiema861/
Pesimo772,848/
Pasima7790/
Pesuma7714/
Pisima774/
Pesyma773/
Posima773/
Pesema772/
Pecima771/
Possuma71140/
Pesämaa7195/
Poisima7121/
Pesumah7110/
Passimo719/
Pesimer718/
Passema717/
Pesimgi716/
Pasimah714/
Passuma714/
Petsime713/
Pasimma712/
Phosima712/
Pesseme711/
Poshima711/
Peshimi711/
Péssimo711/
Pashima711/
Pechima711/
Paasimaa67197/
Possumah67185/
Phasimma6733/
Possemai677/
Possumma677/
Phosimai671/
Poschima671/
Piesseme671/
Peesimer671/
Peetsema670/

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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
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  • 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 Pessima
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