Meseru Surname

858,879th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 317 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Meseru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meseru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3081:575,13927,820
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518

Meseru (20) may also be a first name.

Meseru Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Meseru Come From? nationality or country of origin

Meseru has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Meseru? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 858,879th most commonly used last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 22,989,104 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Meseru reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most widely held first name on earth It is held by 20 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 308 people, or 1 in 575,139. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Kogi, where 69 percent reside, Ekiti, where 7 percent reside and Plateau, where 7 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Metseru9254/
Meserus9235/
Meserau923/
Messeruy8651/
Messerux861/
Measerau860/
Maseru83653/
Moseru83112/
Mesaru8321/
Miseru839/
Mejeru833/
Mesiru831/
Messeroux8092/
Miserus7771/
Masseru7769/
Masheru7737/
Mecheru7711/
Miserou774/
Misheru773/
Maserru773/
Mezeruş771/
Megerou771/
Meshiru771/
Mesarou771/
Meesaru771/
Maseuru771/
Meesiru771/
Mesharu771/
Mesarau771/
Misceru771/
Mejerus770/
Meseroe770/
Miseroux7124/
Maesaruh7111/
Maisheru715/
Miserush714/
Mahaseru711/
Medjerou711/
Mejeraup711/
Moscheru711/
Messeroe710/
Masaru67880/
Masiru67581/
Mecherout67209/
Mecherouh67134/
Misiru67106/
Medjeroud6773/
Mechehrou6747/
Misoru6736/
Mosiru6720/
Misaru6715/
Mosaru6714/
Mezheraup678/
Mosoru677/
Mazeru674/
Muiseroux672/
Mecheraut671/
Mecheroud671/
Medjerout671/
Mejiru671/
Megiru671/

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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 Meseru
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis