Mesay Surname
Approximately 24,004 people bear this surname
Mesay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 23,986 | 1:4,067 | 663 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Mesay (14,946) may also be a first name.
Mesay Demographics
Average Mesay Salary in
United States
$57,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mesay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mesay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mesay (Marathi: मेसाय, Russian: Месай) is most common in Ethiopia. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mesay? popularity and diffusion
It is the 22,628th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 303,597 people. The surname Mesay occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mesay reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Mesay is also the 46,503rd most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 14,946 people.
The surname Mesay is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 23,986 people, or 1 in 4,067. Beside Ethiopia this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live and Colombia, where 0 percent live.
Mesay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Mesay has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 233 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Mesay Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Mesay earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 42.55% less than the national average, earning $13,042,400 COP per year and in United States they earn 33.84% more than the national average, earning $57,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mesay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mesay in the Marathi language | ||
| मेसाय | mesaya | - |
| Mesay in the Russian language | ||
| Месай | mesaj | - |
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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 Mesay
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