TESFAYE
Tesfaye
Tesfaye is a British surname of Ethiopian origin, derived from the Ethiopian given name Tesfaye, meaning "hope" or "my hope". This surname is most commonly found within the Ethiopian and Eritrean diaspora communities in the United Kingdom.
The migration of individuals from Ethiopia to the UK has resulted in the establishment of a small but vibrant Ethiopian community, contributing to the diverse cultural landscape of Britain. The surname Tesfaye serves as a reminder of the rich history and heritage of Ethiopia within the British multicultural tapestry.
Individuals bearing the surname Tesfaye often take pride in their Ethiopian roots and may participate in cultural events, maintain connections with their homeland, and actively engage in community initiatives that promote Ethiopian heritage within the UK.
Overall, the surname Tesfaye represents a unique blend of Ethiopian ancestry and British identity, reflecting the multicultural fabric of modern British society.
There are approximately 125 people named Tesfaye in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Tesfaye.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Abel
- Daniel
- Dawit
- Henok
- Koki
- Marcos
- Solomon
- Yohannes
- Yoseph
- Yousef
Female
- Aster
- Eleni
- Hannah
- Helen
- Lidya
- Martha
- Meron
- Rahel
- Rita
- Sara