Ressala Surname
Approximately 1,109 people bear this surname
Ressala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 578 | 1:23,516 | 2,818 |
| Cameroon | 529 | 1:39,261 | 5,250 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Ressala (664) may also be a first name.
Ressala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ressala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ressala occurs more in Chad more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ressala? popularity and diffusion
It is the 333,223rd most widely held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 6,571,277 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ressala reside; 64 percent reside in West Africa and 61 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 322,067th most widespread forename on earth. It is borne by 664 people.
It is most commonly used in Chad, where it is held by 578 people, or 1 in 23,516. Apart from Chad it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 48 percent live and Algeria, where 0 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
- 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 Ressala
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