Jessee

Jessee Meaning & Origin

About Jessee
The surname Jessee is of English origin and is derived from the given name "Jesse," which itself comes from the Hebrew name "Yishai." The name Jesse is primarily associated with the biblical figure Jesse, the father of King David. The surname Jessee is therefore a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as "the son of Jesse." Over time, the surname Jessee has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Jessee is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Jessee: 4,108
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8,067
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.39

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Jessee based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Jessee is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JS
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH EH1 S IY1
🌐 IPA
/ˈʤɛˈsi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JS', 'AS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jessee in Braille

Here's how to represent Jessee in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Jessee in braille

How to sign the name Jessee using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Jessee using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Jessee in sign language

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