Tjessem Surname

816,514th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 341 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Tjessem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tjessem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway3271:15,7261,892
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Tjessem Last Name Facts

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

Tjessem is more commonly found in Norway than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tjessem? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 816,514th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 21,371,102 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Tjessem reside; 97 percent reside in Northern Europe and 97 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname is most commonly held in Norway, where it is borne by 327 people, or 1 in 15,726. In Norway Tjessem is most prevalent in: Western Norway, where 86 percent live, Southern Norway, where 8 percent live and Eastern Norway, where 6 percent live. Barring Norway this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Tjessem Last Name Statistics demography

Tjessem earn somewhat more than the average income. In Norway they earn 6.79% more than the national average, earning 369,584 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jessem9278/
Tjessheim8834/
Tiessem8613/
Jesseem861/
Jesem837/
Tjeem831/
Thiessem801/
Tsesem7767/
Jessim7752/
Jeseem7728/
Tiesem7714/
Jissem773/
Gessem772/
Jeshem772/
Jessym771/
Jeesem771/
Tchiessem7511/
Tjem7348/
Tiessen711,970/
Tiessam7181/
Thiesem715/
Gesseme711/
Tseesem711/
Tiessom711/
Jesheem711/
Thiessen6720,225/
Gesem67164/
Zesem67157/
Jesim67127/
Sisem67104/
Tijem6779/
Tjene6752/
Sesem6750/
Djessime6715/
Jisem6710/
Thjissen672/
Tchissem672/
Tiheshem671/
Jecem671/
Teeim671/
Tcheasem671/
Tjeen671/
Thiessam671/
Thieszem671/
Djisseam671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tjessem
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