Tesema Surname

7,332nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77,393 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Tesema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tesema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia75,9821:1,284230
Israel1,0391:8,2361,290
United States2271:1,596,735107,304
Canada361:1,023,48976,466
Sweden341:289,61020,124
Sudan161:2,344,3874,438
England101:5,571,806158,774
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Iceland31:126,6975,403
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
France11:66,422,722504,397
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Tesema (92,305) may also be a first name.

Tesema Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tesema is most common in Ethiopia. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tesema? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,332nd most frequent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 94,163 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Tesema reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Tesema is also the 10,957th most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 92,305 people.

Tesema is most widespread in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 75,982 people, or 1 in 1,284. Not including Ethiopia it exists in 29 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Tesema Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Tesema surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Tesema earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 13.09% more than the national average, earning 391,367 kr per year; in United States they earn 3.92% less than the national average, earning $41,456 USD per year and in Canada they earn 34.92% less than the national average, earning $32,332 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tessema9260,849/
Tesemma924,256/
Tiesema9273/
Tesemga926/
Tesemah921/
Thesema921/
Teshema921/
Teesema921/
Tesemash8636/
Tessemma8631/
Tessesma862/
Tesemmas861/
Thessema861/
Tessemas861/
Teseme833,545/
Tegema8394/
Tesima8363/
Tasema8337/
Tesama8332/
Tejema836/
Tesemo835/
Tosema835/
Tisema832/
Tezema831/
Tiessemah801/
Teshima7724,858/
Tegemea77663/
Teijema77210/
Tessima77182/
Teshoma7763/
Tesheme7744/
Tessama7737/
Tiezema7737/
Tesemie7736/
Tesseme7736/
Tessemo7730/
Tejemma778/
Tasemma776/
Techema776/
Tassema775/
Teshemo774/
Tossema773/
Taesama773/
Tesamma773/
Taseema773/
Tissema772/
Teshemi771/
Teesima771/
Tesemer771/
Tyshema771/
Tyseema771/
Toshema771/
Tahsema771/
Taasema771/
Tashema771/
Tezemas771/
Tetseme771/
Tessemi771/
Tesemee771/
Tishema770/
Teschemach751/
Teschima7136/
Teishima7127/
Tissiema7120/
Thasemha7116/
Tasheema712/
Theshima712/
Tessymma711/
Teesseme711/
Teiseimo711/
Tessemey711/
Tessiemo711/
Tessioma711/
Tysheema711/
Teitseme710/
Tejima6711,023/
Tiseme673,059/
Tasama67856/
Tasima67523/
Tasoma67111/
Tejemo6782/
Tesimi6733/
Tosama6733/
Tosima6731/
Tegemo6724/
Tosoma6721/
Tezeme6710/
Tezima679/
Tesamo675/
Tezemo673/
Tisama673/
Tisima673/
Tasyma672/
Tessemeer672/
Tisoma671/
Teyssieme671/
Tyjema671/
Tegima671/
Thahzeema671/
Tezoma671/

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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 Tesema
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