Tessema
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Amharic ተሠማ (täśäma).
Proper noun
editTessema (plural Tessemas)
- A surname from Amharic.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Tessema is the 27164th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 891 individuals. Tessema is most common among Black/African American (97.31%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Tessema”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.