Tessema is used as a family name or surname in Ethiopia. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Tessema
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Ethiopia
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Tessema

How popular is Tessema?

Tessema is common in Ethiopia.

Tessema is ranked 2077 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Tessemas grew by 138.2353 per cent to 891 since 2000 and ranked 27164 after elevating 25010 spots. The last name was found in around 3 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Black 97.31 85.29
White 1.23 0
Others 0.79 11.5
Tessema is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Ethiopia which signifies that it is originated from Ethiopia. Around 262871 people have been found who wears Tessema as their family name. Tessema is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
5,779 Uganda4
2,444 Sudan3
26,321 Israel3
16,136 Kenya3
108,034 Italy3
205 Eritrea2
19,093 Finland2
30,360 Thailand1
62,864 New Zealand1
7,790 Zambia1
53,033 Nigeria1
1,005 The Gambia1
81,201 Switzerland1
91,024 Belgium1
16,228 Bulgaria1
801 Cape Verde1
29,046 Japan1
6,688 Malawi1
37,493 Austria1
17,768 Pakistan1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
700 Somalia1
7,895 South Korea1
1,704,541 India1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
155,398 France49
17,488 Norway39
58,491 Australia32
52,947 Netherlands31
113,815 Kazakhstan14
2,892 Iceland13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
43,643 England91
56,973 South Africa73
17,601 United Arab Emirates54
18,409 Sweden51
Countries with hundreds of Tessema:
37,578 United States752
50,182 Germany202
23,421 Canada149
15,938 Greece123
Countries with hundred thousands of Tessema:
46 Ethiopia261,161
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Tessema Namesakes

  • Yidnekatchew Tessema, Soccer player

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