Mesala Surname
Approximately 933 people bear this surname
Mesala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 833 | 1:920,847 | 39,755 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Indonesia | 18 | 1:7,347,177 | 303,310 |
| Finland | 11 | 1:499,700 | 30,478 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Mesala (224) may also be a first name.
Mesala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mesala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mesala (Marathi: मेसला, Oriya: ମିଶାଲା) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mesala? popularity and diffusion
It is the 381,790th most commonly held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 7,810,875 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Mesala live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 89 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Mesala is also the 601,629th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 224 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 833 people, or 1 in 920,847. In India it is mostly found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 76 percent reside, Telangana, where 22 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 1 percent reside. Other than India it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside and Indonesia, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mesala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mesala in the Oriya language | ||
| ମିଶାଲା | misala | 61.9 |
| େମସାଲା | emasala | 19.05 |
| େମସଲା | emasala | 9.52 |
| ମିଶାଲ | misala | 4.76 |
| ମିଶାଲାାତୀ | misalaati | 4.76 |
| Mesala in the Marathi language | ||
| मेसला | mesala | 60 |
| मेसाला | mesala | 26.67 |
| मैसला | maisala | 13.33 |
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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 Mesala
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