Sesaye Surname
Approximately 3,064 people bear this surname
Sesaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 3,059 | 1:31,888 | 3,759 |
| Liberia | 4 | 1:1,102,134 | 37,930 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Sesaye (4,855) may also be a first name.
Sesaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sesaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sesaye is found most in Ethiopia. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Sesaye.
How Common Is The Last Name Sesaye? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 144,929th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 2,378,442 people. The last name Sesaye occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sesaye live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Sesaye is also the 97,998th most commonly occurring given name worldwide. It is borne by 4,855 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 3,059 people, or 1 in 31,888. Not including Ethiopia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 0 percent live and Iran, 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 Sesaye
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