Massaa Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Massaa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 67 | 1:309,986 | 28,740 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Massaa (10) may also be a first name.
Massaa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Massaa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Massaa is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Massaa? popularity and diffusion
Massaa is the 2,220,661st most widespread surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Massaa reside; 89 percent reside in Central Africa and 88 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held first name in the world, borne by 10 people.
It is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is held by 67 people, or 1 in 309,986. In Cameroon Massaa is mostly concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 45 percent live, West Region, where 25 percent live and Centre Region, where 24 percent live. Outside of Cameroon this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 3 percent live and Canada, where 1 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 Massaa
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