Yessaya Surname
Approximately 527 people bear this surname
Yessaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 522 | 1:101,421 | 9,934 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Yessaya (133) may also be a first name.
Yessaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yessaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yessaya is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yessaya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 591,720th most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 13,828,360 people. The surname Yessaya is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Yessaya reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 804,402nd most numerous first name internationally, borne by 133 people.
It is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 522 people, or 1 in 101,421. In Tanzania Yessaya is most frequent in: Mbeya Region, where 49 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 21 percent are found and Pwani Region, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 0 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Yessaya
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