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Where Does The Last Name Jesse Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Jesse (Arabic: يسَّى, Bengali: জেসি, Hindi: जेस्सी, Marathi: जेसी) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Jessé or Jessê. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jesse? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 25,832^nd most frequently used last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 349,724 people. Jesse is primarily found in Africa, where 38 percent of Jesse are found; 32 percent are found in North America and 32 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Jesse is also the 2,322^nd most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 440,082 people.

The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 6,294 people, or 1 in 57,588. In The United States Jesse is most common in: Nevada, where 19 percent reside, California, where 7 percent reside and Texas, where 6 percent reside. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 90 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 17 percent reside and Germany, where 16 percent reside.

Jesse Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Jesse has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 797 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 213 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it contracted 13 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 82 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Jesse Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Jesse surname is chiefly Congregationalist (45%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Jesse surname are 16.64% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 63.41% being registered with the party.

The amount Jesse earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 43.64% less than the national average, earning R 133,944 per year; in United States they earn 1.17% more than the national average, earning $43,653 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.39% less than the national average, earning $47,503 CAD per year.