Tolessa Surname
Approximately 10,841 people bear this surname
Tolessa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 10,786 | 1:9,044 | 1,383 |
| United States | 35 | 1:10,355,970 | 420,657 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Tolessa (10,646) may also be a first name.
Tolessa Demographics
Average Tolessa Salary in
United States
$55,073 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tolessa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tolessa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tolessa is found in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tolessa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 47,690th most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 672,221 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tolessa live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Tolessa is also the 58,754th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 10,646 people.
Tolessa is most prevalent in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 10,786 people, or 1 in 9,044. Not including Ethiopia Tolessa exists in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Tolessa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Tolessa are 28.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 81.82% being registered to vote for the party.
Tolessa earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.63% more than the national average, earning $55,073 USD per year.
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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 Tolessa
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