de Massey Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

de Massey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Massey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France171:3,907,219231,005
England71:7,959,723202,100
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415

de Massey Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Massey Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name de Massey is found in France more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Massey? popularity and diffusion

The last name de Massey is the 3,228,735th most frequently used last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of de Massey live; 46 percent live in Western Europe and 46 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The surname de Massey is most frequently held in France, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 3,907,219. In France it is primarily found in: Grand Est, where 59 percent are found and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 41 percent are found. Beside France this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in England, where 19 percent are found and Norway, where 8 percent are found.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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