Where Does The Last Name Massawa Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Massawa is found in Yemen more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Massawa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Massawa? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 394,201^st most commonly held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,133,422 people. The last name Massawa is predominantly found in Africa, where 53 percent of Massawa are found; 46 percent are found in West Asia and 46 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. Massawa is also the 1,590,275^th most numerous given name throughout the world, held by 41 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Yemen, where it is held by 415 people, or 1 in 63,675. In Yemen it is mostly concentrated in: Hajjah Governorate, where 75 percent live, Lahij Governorate, where 22 percent live and Sana'a Governorate, where 2 percent live. Barring Yemen this last name exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 45 percent live and Nigeria, where 4 percent live.