Sessner Surname

1,765,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Sessner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sessner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany541:1,490,84290,195
United States541:6,712,202314,667
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Sessner Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sessner is found most frequently in Germany. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sessner? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sessner is the 1,765,740th most frequently occurring family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 67,477,277 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Sessner live; 50 percent live in Western Europe and 50 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Sessner is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 1,490,842. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Bavaria, where 59 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 26 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Germany it is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 50 percent reside.

Sessner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sessner has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 2,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sessner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sessner surname are 20.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 73.33% registered with the party.

Sessner earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.68% more than the national average, earning $50,777 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shessner930/
Sesner927/
Schessner8815/
Gessner869,948/
Jessner86405/
Sassner8673/
Sossner8639/
Zessner8638/
Shesner867/
Cessner867/
Syssner863/
Sissner861/
Seisner861/
Sesnier861/
Sessney860/
Sesgner860/
Seshner860/
Sesne831/
Giessner80166/
Zeissner8073/
Shossner805/
Chessner804/
Gessgner801/
Shassner801/
Schesner801/
Seschner800/
Gesner771,268/
Sosner77264/
Jesner77209/
Seßner7793/
Cesner7751/
Sesnie7747/
Sesney7743/
Sasner7732/
Sexner7732/
Zesner7724/
Çesner7719/
Sisner7710/
Sessna777/
Shesne772/
Seasne771/
Šesner771/
Sesnez771/
Sesnge771/
Scesne771/
Sejner771/
Secner770/
Seisne770/
Siesne770/
Schassner7530/
Scheusner7524/
Schössner755/
Schossner752/
Schissner751/
Scheisner751/
Schiesner751/
Chesner71438/
Szejner71306/
Zeisner71133/
Sissney71100/
Scesney7196/
Cissner7172/
Zissner7158/
Geszner7155/
Geysner7151/
Giesner7139/
Ceisner7135/
Seijner7134/
Gesnerd7131/
Sashner7127/
Shosner7124/
Shesney7112/
Szasner718/
Sechner717/
Scheschner716/
Geshner715/
Sidsner715/
Cessney714/
Gissner713/
Cessnea712/
Ziesner712/
Jissner711/
Shisner711/
Sishner711/
Jehsner711/
Jeszner711/
Gesnert711/
Sasnier711/
Gesnner711/
Seishne710/
Sesnett710/
Seusney710/
Ceshner710/
Shasner710/
Jetsner710/
Scisner710/
Scheuschner67108/
Sesny6795/
Cesne6783/
Sesna6759/
Shechner6742/
Sezne6732/
Szaszner6727/
Szajsner6721/
Schezner6720/
Sesni6718/
Zeschner6716/
Szejnert6713/
Jeschner6710/
Szechner6710/
Soschner679/
Schisner677/
Schesney676/
Schessni676/
Sisne675/
Sheshneh675/
Geschner674/
Shoshner674/
Schejner674/
Chessney672/
Giassner671/
Ziesnner671/
Schecner671/
Schoesnherr671/
Sysne671/
Sischner671/
Soisnier671/
Schasner671/
Secne671/
Schosner670/
Chesneer670/
Chesnear670/
Sasinner670/
Cheesner670/

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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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  • 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 Sessner
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