Mesaka Surname
Approximately 313 people bear this surname
Mesaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 189 | 1:280,114 | 21,957 |
| Papua New Guinea | 45 | 1:181,194 | 25,163 |
| Japan | 38 | 1:3,364,324 | 34,461 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Mesaka (150) may also be a first name.
Mesaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mesaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mesaka (Bengali: মেসাকা, Hindi: मेसका) is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mesaka? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 866,642nd most widely held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 23,282,894 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 72 percent of Mesaka live; 61 percent live in East Africa and 61 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mesaka is also the 752,187th most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 150 people.
Mesaka is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 189 people, or 1 in 280,114. In Tanzania Mesaka is most common in: Tabora Region, where 66 percent live and Mbeya Region, where 34 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania Mesaka exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent live and Japan, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mesaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mesaka in the Hindi language | ||
| मेसका | mesaka | - |
| Mesaka in the Bengali language | ||
| মেসাকা | mesaka | 50 |
| মেসকা | mesaka | 50 |
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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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- 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 Mesaka
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