Meso Surname
Approximately 8,966 people bear this surname
Meso Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 3,883 | 1:13,953 | 1,764 |
| DR Congo | 1,580 | 1:46,759 | 5,675 |
| Egypt | 885 | 1:103,882 | 8,743 |
| Kenya | 794 | 1:58,161 | 5,751 |
| Zimbabwe | 501 | 1:30,815 | 4,747 |
| Philippines | 195 | 1:519,170 | 60,067 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Indonesia | 157 | 1:842,352 | 63,704 |
| Thailand | 155 | 1:455,731 | 79,917 |
| Tanzania | 120 | 1:441,180 | 30,663 |
| Uganda | 108 | 1:361,475 | 23,506 |
| Papua New Guinea | 85 | 1:95,926 | 12,852 |
| United States | 51 | 1:7,107,038 | 327,397 |
| Spain | 39 | 1:1,198,770 | 41,125 |
| Pakistan | 38 | 1:4,701,155 | 31,402 |
| Argentina | 33 | 1:1,295,255 | 74,988 |
| Mexico | 31 | 1:4,004,071 | 26,265 |
| Sudan | 25 | 1:1,500,408 | 3,610 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Solomon Islands | 7 | 1:82,861 | 15,196 |
| Liberia | 7 | 1:629,791 | 27,063 |
| Lesotho | 7 | 1:290,365 | 15,938 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Jordan | 4 | 1:2,210,609 | 20,372 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Cuba | 4 | 1:2,880,679 | 10,064 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Syria | 3 | 1:6,433,674 | 16,197 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Falkland Islands | 1 | 1:3,132 | 317 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
The alternate forms: Mešo (56) are calculated separately.
Meso (6,076) may also be a first name.
Meso Demographics
Average Meso Salary in
United States
$43,198 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Meso Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meso Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Meso (Hindi: मेसो, Marathi: मेसो, Oriya: େମେସା, Russian: Месо, Tibetan: མེད་སོ) is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Mešo. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meso? popularity and diffusion
The surname Meso is the 56,538th most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 812,798 people. Meso occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Meso live; 49 percent live in Southern Africa and 49 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 84,980th most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 6,076 people.
The surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 3,883 people, or 1 in 13,953. In South Africa Meso is primarily found in: Limpopo, where 48 percent are found, Gauteng, where 39 percent are found and North West, where 6 percent are found. Not including South Africa this last name occurs in 61 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 18 percent are found and Egypt, where 10 percent are found.
Meso Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Meso has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 425 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Meso Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Meso last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Meso are 42.12% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 88.89% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Meso earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 32.72% less than the national average, earning R 159,876 per year; in Colombia they earn 187.85% more than the national average, earning $65,349,700 COP per year and in United States they earn 0.11% more than the national average, earning $43,198 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meso Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meso in the Tibetan language | ||
| མེད་སོ | méso | - |
| Meso in the Hindi language | ||
| मेसो | meso | - |
| Meso in the Oriya language | ||
| େମେସା | emesa | - |
| Meso in the Marathi language | ||
| मेसो | meso | 99.51 |
| मॅसो | meso | 0.49 |
| Meso in the Russian language | ||
| Месо | meso | - |
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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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- 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 Meso
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