Sessoms Surname

94,194th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,059 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Sessoms Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sessoms Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5,0381:71,9458,320
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4611:108,93410,878

Sessoms (12) may also be a first name.

Sessoms Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sessoms is found most frequently in The United States. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sessoms? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 94,194th most common surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,440,511 people. The surname Sessoms occurs mostly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Sessoms are found; 95 percent are found in North America and 95 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Sessoms is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring given name internationally It is held by 12 people.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 5,038 people, or 1 in 71,945. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: North Carolina, where 47 percent live, Virginia, where 9 percent live and Maryland, where 5 percent live. Other than The United States it occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 0 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Sessoms Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Sessoms has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Sessoms last name expanded 1,093 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sessoms Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sessoms surname are 15.62% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 68.85% registered to vote for the party.

Sessoms earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.15% less than the national average, earning $36,613 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sessooms931/
Sessoems931/
Scessoms930/
Sesoms922/
Sessums861,313/
Sessons8693/
Seesoms861/
Sassoms861/
Sessems861/
Sossoms860/
Sessams860/
Sissoms860/
Jessoms860/
Seissons802/
Seassums801/
Sessoins801/
Scessons800/
Sessonns800/
Sissons713,215/
Seasons7118/
Seisums7111/
Seasums713/
Seesums713/
Sessans712/
Seisons710/
Cessums710/
Sissums710/
Ceesoms710/
Soissons67438/
Scissons67402/

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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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  • 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 Sessoms
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