Mesiu Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Mesiu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Mesiu (8) may also be a first name.
Mesiu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mesiu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mesiu occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mesiu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 50 percent of Mesiu live; 50 percent live in Oceania Islands and 50 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 4,213,784th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 8 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea Mesiu is mostly concentrated in: Bougainville, where 67 percent live and East New Britain, where 33 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 17 percent live and India, where 17 percent live.
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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 Mesiu
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