Tesfae Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Tesfae Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tesfae Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Tesfae Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tesfae occurs most in Ethiopia. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tesfae? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,307,654th most frequently used family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 48 percent of Tesfae live; 48 percent live in East Africa and 43 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa.

The surname Tesfae is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 10,838,474. Other than Ethiopia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 38 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 10 percent are found.

Tesfae Last Name Statistics demography

Tesfae earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.59% more than the national average, earning $55,917 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tesfaye921,173,468/
Tesfaue929/
Tesfaie924/
Tesfawe922/
Tessfaye862,417/
Tesffaye869/
Tesfayee869/
Tesfayie865/
Tesfayeh864/
Teesfaye861/
Tesfaaye861/
Tesfauye861/
Tesfay83139,709/
Tesfai8336,684/
Tesfye831,938/
Tesfau8313/
Tesfue8310/
Tesfie839/
Tesfey832/
Tesfeu831/
Tasfae831/
Tessfayye801/
Tesfahesh801/
Tesfayesh801/
Tessfayie801/
Tesfaya7722/
Tesfayi7718/
Tesfeye776/
Tesfayo775/
Tisfaye774/
Tesfaiy773/
Tesfyia771/
Tesfoye771/
Tessfai771/
Tesfays771/
Tessfay771/
Tesfuye771/
Tesfayeová752/
Tesfayus712/
Tesfou675/
Tisfay674/
Tisfai673/

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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 Tesfae
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