Tessima Surname
Approximately 182 people bear this surname
Tessima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 151 | 1:68,448 | 8,305 |
| Brazil | 29 | 1:7,381,874 | 170,034 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tessima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tessima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tessima is found most in Benin. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Tessima click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tessima? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tessima is the 1,263,456th most common surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 40,041,461 people. The last name Tessima occurs predominantly in Africa, where 84 percent of Tessima live; 84 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Benin, where it is borne by 151 people, or 1 in 68,448. In Benin it is most numerous in: Donga Department, where 98 percent reside, Borgou Department, where 1 percent reside and Collines Department, where 1 percent reside. Not including Benin this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 16 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tessioma | 93 | 1 | / |
| Tesima | 92 | 63 | / |
| Tessema | 86 | 60,849 | / |
| Teshima | 86 | 24,858 | / |
| Tassima | 86 | 4 | / |
| Tissima | 86 | 3 | / |
| Teesima | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tessimi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Teschima | 80 | 36 | / |
| Tuissima | 80 | 31 | / |
| Tessemma | 80 | 31 | / |
| Teishima | 80 | 27 | / |
| Tissiema | 80 | 20 | / |
| Tessimer | 80 | 3 | / |
| Tessesma | 80 | 2 | / |
| Theshima | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tessiemo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thessime | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tessemas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tissoima | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tessymma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Thessema | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tesema | 77 | 77,393 | / |
| Tasima | 77 | 523 | / |
| Tesimi | 77 | 33 | / |
| Tosima | 77 | 31 | / |
| Tezima | 77 | 9 | / |
| Tesuma | 77 | 6 | / |
| Tisima | 77 | 3 | / |
| Thuissima | 75 | 2 | / |
| Teyssieme | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tiessemah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tessaimer | 75 | 1 | / |
| Toshima | 71 | 38,815 | / |
| Tesemma | 71 | 4,256 | / |
| Tashima | 71 | 1,029 | / |
| Tuisima | 71 | 756 | / |
| Tasimah | 71 | 147 | / |
| Tiesema | 71 | 73 | / |
| Tassimo | 71 | 44 | / |
| Techima | 71 | 39 | / |
| Tesseme | 71 | 36 | / |
| Tessemo | 71 | 30 | / |
| Tosimai | 71 | 17 | / |
| Tasimai | 71 | 10 | / |
| Teshuma | 71 | 6 | / |
| Tesemga | 71 | 6 | / |
| Tishima | 71 | 6 | / |
| Tassema | 71 | 5 | / |
| Teshimi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Tossema | 71 | 3 | / |
| Tisimah | 71 | 3 | / |
| Tasimma | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tuysima | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tissema | 71 | 2 | / |
| Thesime | 71 | 2 | / |
| Thesema | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tesemah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tessemi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tesjime | 71 | 1 | / |
| Teshime | 71 | 1 | / |
| Toisima | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tassuma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Teshema | 71 | 1 | / |
| Teesema | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thasimma | 67 | 545 | / |
| Tesemash | 67 | 36 | / |
| Toyshima | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tuishima | 67 | 2 | / |
| Teesseme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teiseimo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taschima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taishima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tessemey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Toissime | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tasseimo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tesemmas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Toysimma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tosheima | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Tessima
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