Sessan Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Sessan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sessan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania791:670,14739,342
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Sessan (38) may also be a first name.

Sessan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sessan occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sessan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sessan is the 2,007,164th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Sessan reside; 92 percent reside in East Africa and 92 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most commonly used forename in the world, borne by 38 people.

The last name is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 79 people, or 1 in 670,147. In Tanzania Sessan is primarily found in: Mara Region, where 89 percent are found and Arusha Region, where 11 percent are found. Barring Tanzania this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 7 percent are found and Kenya, where 1 percent are found.

Sessan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sessan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Sessan surname contracted 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sessan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Sessan last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Sessan earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 10.29% less than the national average, earning $44,573 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Seissan9212/
Sessane921/
Sessann921/
Seassan921/
Sesshan920/
Sessain920/
Sesan911,486/
Seshan831,057/
Seesan831,006/
Sassan83450/
Sissan83369/
Setsan83328/
Sesane83326/
Sesson83324/
Saesan83181/
Sesain83172/
Soesan83152/
Sedsan8369/
Seusan8358/
Sesean8337/
Sesang8335/
Sessen8325/
Seysan8324/
Seisan8324/
Sossan8321/
Cessan8319/
Gessan8319/
Shesan8316/
Seasan8315/
Jessan8313/
Sessam8310/
Sesant8310/
Sesian836/
Sesann833/
Zessan831/
Siesan831/
Sesaun831/
Sexsan831/
Session773,446/
Djessan771,273/
Seseane77449/
Siesson77340/
Seesang77304/
Sheshan77247/
Sedsang77191/
Seshane77174/
Seisson77148/
Shassan77141/
Seisane77138/
Seasang7749/
Gessant7741/
Seesaan7739/
Cessant7737/
Shetsan7735/
Sissang7725/
Sossain7723/
Seasaun7723/
Setsane7723/
Sissane7715/
Zesshan7714/
Seeshan7711/
Jessand779/
Seshann778/
Gessang778/
Hsassan778/
Seesean778/
Seissen777/
Shesane777/
Setsson776/
Saissan775/
Seysane774/
Ssassan774/
Seysang773/
Seshant773/
Seisang773/
Seesane773/
Sissanh772/
Sesseen772/
Sayssan772/
Sassain772/
Sesanne772/
Sethsan772/
Seyssen772/
Seasean772/
Gessain772/
Sesaine772/
Siesang771/
Siessen771/
Sheysan771/
Shehsan771/
Sesseyn771/
Sehsang771/
Chessan771/
Setsang771/
Sesahan771/
Seysson771/
Gessand771/
Seesant771/
Setsain771/
Zessahn771/
Shiesan770/
Sheesan770/
Schesan770/
Scissan770/
Sessein770/
Sisan7312,945/
Sasan736,419/
Sesen733,868/
Sezan733,113/
Sesam731,176/
Sosan731,078/
Jesan73472/
Cesan73249/
Gesan73150/
Seson73120/
Sečan73118/
Sysan7399/
Zesan7316/
Sesán732/
Sesén732/
Sexan731/
Shossain71454/
Seitsang71418/
Shhassan71198/
Sheshane71138/
Seashane7160/
Scheusan7155/
Sethsson7137/
Geyssant7133/
Setshane7126/
Schassan7124/
Shetsane7121/
Seeseang7114/
Sheshann7111/
Sheeshan716/
Djessang715/
Hsissane713/
Sheesaan713/
Zeeshsan712/
Seashang712/
Suheesan711/
Hsaassan711/
Zaesshan711/
Shassain711/
Sheishan711/
Siessong711/
Schezsan711/
Seatsane711/
Geyssand711/
Djesssan711/
Djessean711/
Sheysian711/
Sietsang711/
Seetsane711/
Seitsane711/
Se'seane711/
Seatsang711/
Seatsean711/
Sheyshan711/
Zeesshan711/
Chessain710/
Seashean710/
Sheashan710/
Schossan710/
Scession710/
Scheshan710/
Cheessan710/
Jessen6730,863/
Sisane6723,310/
Sisson6719,083/
Sisang6710,223/
Zeshan679,428/
Jesang676,039/
Shezan673,247/
Jesson673,061/
Sesham671,909/
Seizan671,452/
Gessen671,133/
Sexson671,010/
Gesang67863/
Gesson67780/
Shosan67702/
Zeesan67663/
Sessom67501/
Jeshan67403/
Sisian67300/
Saisan67282/
Seisen67250/
Ceusan67228/
Sechan67180/
Seysen67177/
Seesam67168/
Geshan67136/
Shasan67121/
Sisanh67115/
Shesam67112/
Cesson67105/
Hsasan6785/
Seesen6779/
Season6769/
Zhesan6765/
Seeson6751/
Getsan6749/
Saysan6749/
Sosanh6747/
Chesan6742/
Seison6742/
Jeesan6735/
Zessen6728/
Sicean6728/
Siezan6727/
Sesion6721/
Sesone6721/
Cesane6721/
Hjesan6720/
Setson6719/
Gesant6718/
Soysan6717/
Soshan6715/
Sezsen6715/
Sishan6714/
Jissan6714/
Jeysan6712/
Sosain6712/
Gessam6712/
Shisan6711/
Sesong6711/
Seezan679/
Sohsan679/
Saasan678/
Sysand678/
Sieson678/
Seyson676/
Suisan676/
Sheson676/
Sedson675/
Sezann675/
Seseachin675/
Sahsan675/
Soisan675/
Seasen675/
Sassón675/
Djessaine675/
Ceshan674/
Setsen674/
Sissam674/
Sesien674/
Jesain674/
Sitsan674/
Sassén674/
Zeisan674/
Seazen674/
Schoesson673/
Gesain673/
Sysson673/
Schoessen673/
Jesane673/
Jessam673/
Gesane673/
Cesian673/
Seazon673/
Sečanq673/
Cesant672/
Zissan672/
Cissan672/
Seixan672/
Secean672/
Zesaan672/
Zesang672/
Sysane672/
Cesank671/
Sisaun671/
Siesam671/
Sheheshan671/
Seasam671/
Sesein671/
Sesoun671/
Sehsam671/
Cessen671/
Gesahn671/
Jeassaint671/
Zesson671/
Zeasan671/
Zosean671/
Setsam671/
Seuşan671/
Shahassan671/
Sisain671/
Sisant671/
Sissón671/
Sisosn671/
Sissangue671/
Sidsan671/
Sasean671/
Sehson671/
Gisean671/
Cheshsang671/
Sehsen671/
Sağsan671/
Seuson671/
Sasann671/
Sysian671/
Zesane671/
Cesain671/
Jeasan671/
Jisean671/
Giesan671/
Sceson670/
Seusen670/
Schiessen670/
Jesank670/
Sisann670/
Seshon670/
Gesean670/
Gesand670/
Sesoin670/

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