Massesa Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Massesa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 18 | 1:2,941,201 | 49,497 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Massesa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Massesa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Massesa is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Massesa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,427,875th most widely held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name Massesa is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Massesa live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 2,941,201. In Tanzania Massesa is primarily concentrated in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 22 percent live, Kilimanjaro Region, where 22 percent live and Mara Region, where 22 percent live. Outside of Tanzania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 5 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 Massesa
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