Mesach Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
Mesach Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from the Hebrew name Meshach, found in the book of Daniel in the Bible.
Mesach Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 43 | 1:4,119,599 | 115,187 |
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Mesach (1,429) may also be a first name.
Mesach Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname comes from the Hebrew name Meshach, found in the book of Daniel in the Bible.
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Where Does The Last Name Mesach Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mesach occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mesach? popularity and diffusion
Mesach is the 1,955,159th most commonly held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 51 percent of Mesach live; 47 percent live in West Africa and 47 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Mesach is also the 206,443rd most common first name on earth. It is borne by 1,429 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 4,119,599. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 40 percent reside, Ondo, where 19 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 23 percent reside and Canada, where 10 percent reside.
Mesach Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Mesach has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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Footnotes
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