Mesem Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Mesem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 31 | 1:4,266,103 | 213,470 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Mesem (63) may also be a first name.
Mesem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mesem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mesem (Tibetan: མི་སེམས།) occurs most in Indonesia. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mesem? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,255,512th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 63 percent of Mesem live; 61 percent live in Southeast Asia and 42 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,234,572nd most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 63 people.
The last name Mesem is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 4,266,103. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: East Java, where 65 percent live, North Kalimantan, where 19 percent live and Papua, where 6 percent live. Not including Indonesia it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 21 percent live and Thailand, where 18 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mesem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mesem in the Tibetan language | ||
| མི་སེམས། | misem | 50 |
| མི་སེམས་ | misem | 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 Mesem
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