Massalve Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Massalve Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Massalve Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France791:840,79499,796
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Massalve Last Name Facts

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

The last name Massalve occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Massalve? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,091,648th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. The surname Massalve is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Massalve live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most common in France, where it is carried by 79 people, or 1 in 840,794. In France Massalve is most common in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 61 percent live, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 22 percent live and Occitanie, where 11 percent live. Barring France this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent live and Venezuela, 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Massalve
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