Massley Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Massley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 26 | 1:169,559 | 11,793 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Massley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Massley Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Massley is most common in Liberia. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Massley? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,543,123rd most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Massley reside; 84 percent reside in West Africa and 84 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in Liberia, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 169,559. In Liberia Massley is mostly concentrated in: Montserrado County, where 50 percent are found, Grand Cape Mount County, where 35 percent are found and Bomi County, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Liberia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.
Massley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Massley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Massley surname declined 78 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
- 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 Massley
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