Massacre Surname

337,263rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,092 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

Massacre Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Massacre Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti1,0221:10,4541,088
France361:1,845,076161,051
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

The alternate forms: Massacré (2) are calculated separately.

Massacre (35) may also be a first name.

Massacre Last Name Facts

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

Massacre is most common in Haiti. It can also be rendered as: Massacré. Click here to see other possible spellings of Massacre.

How Common Is The Last Name Massacre? popularity and diffusion

The surname Massacre is the 337,263rd most common last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 6,673,577 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Massacre are found; 94 percent are found in Caribbean and 94 percent are found in Gallo-Caribbean. Massacre is also the 1,744,716th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 35 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Haiti, where it is held by 1,022 people, or 1 in 10,454. In Haiti it is most prevalent in: Artibonite, where 77 percent are found, Nord, where 15 percent are found and Ouest, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Haiti this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in France, where 3 percent are found and Tanzania, where 1 percent are found.

Massacre Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Massacre has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Massacre last name fell 53 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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
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  • 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 Massacre
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