Tessma Surname

263,294th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,488 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Tessma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tessma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia1,4491:67,3206,648
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Tessma (4,277) may also be a first name.

Tessma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tessma is borne by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Tessma click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tessma? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 263,294th most widespread surname on earth, held by around 1 in 4,897,544 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Tessma reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 105,855th most common first name at a global level, held by 4,277 people.

The surname Tessma is most common in Ethiopia, where it is held by 1,449 people, or 1 in 67,320. Not including Ethiopia this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Tessma Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Tessma surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Tessma earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.55% less than the national average, earning $31,263 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tesma912,287/
Tiesma83213/
Thesma8316/
Teisma8310/
Tessmo834/
Tessmi834/
Tassma833/
Tesmay832/
Teesma831/
Teusma831/
Tesmma831/
Tessmer774,897/
Teitsma77544/
Tiesmaa7719/
Theisma7711/
Theusma779/
Tesmaha771/
Tissmad771/
Tessmes771/
Teeshma771/
Tasma731,107/
Tisma73489/
Tesmi73339/
Tysma7373/
Tesmo7315/
Tecma732/
Texma732/
Tosma732/
Tesmy731/
Tejma731/
Teshmash7128/
Tessmeer711/
Thessmer711/
Tesmer671,909/
Tijsma67521/
Taisma67246/
Tishma6789/
Tasmah6764/
Thasma6727/
Tashma6720/
Thisma6719/
Taszma6718/
Teshme6717/
Teijma679/
Tytsma674/
Tyshma672/
Teusme672/
Toshma672/
Toisma672/
Taysma671/
Tetsmy671/
Tyjema671/
Tezmai671/
Tasmea671/
Tismas671/
Tesmee671/
Tuisma671/
Tesmie671/
Thysma671/
Tismat671/

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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 Tessma
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