Maissem Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Maissem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 21 | 1:989,003 | 63,570 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Maissem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maissem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maissem is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Maissem? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,034,050th most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Maissem live; 50 percent live in Central Africa and 50 percent live in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa.
The surname Maissem is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 989,003. In Cameroon Maissem is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 52 percent live, North Region, where 43 percent live and Adamawa Region, where 5 percent live. Beside Cameroon this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 8 percent live and Brazil, where 4 percent live.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Maissem
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