Mesame Surname
Approximately 270 people bear this surname
Mesame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 251 | 1:82,745 | 10,094 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Iran | 6 | 1:12,797,087 | 199,837 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mesame (430) may also be a first name.
Mesame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mesame Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mesame occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Mesame click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mesame? popularity and diffusion
It is the 963,821st most prevalent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 26,990,911 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Mesame reside; 93 percent reside in Central Africa and 93 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 413,955th most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 430 people.
Mesame is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 251 people, or 1 in 82,745. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 98 percent are found, Northwest Region, where 1 percent are found and Centre Region, where 0 percent are found. Barring Cameroon Mesame occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent are found and Iran, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Mesame
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