Tessema

Borrowed from Amharic ተሠማ (täśäma).

Tessema (plural Tessemas)

1. A surname from Amharic.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Tessema is the 27164^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 891 individuals. Tessema is most common among Black/African American (97.31%) individuals.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Tessema”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

• mesetas, Mateses, seam set