Meso Surname

56,538th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,966 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Falkland Islands

Meso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3,8831:13,9531,764
DR Congo1,5801:46,7595,675
Egypt8851:103,8828,743
Kenya7941:58,1615,751
Zimbabwe5011:30,8154,747
Philippines1951:519,17060,067
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Indonesia1571:842,35263,704
Thailand1551:455,73179,917
Tanzania1201:441,18030,663
Uganda1081:361,47523,506
Papua New Guinea851:95,92612,852
United States511:7,107,038327,397
Spain391:1,198,77041,125
Pakistan381:4,701,15531,402
Argentina331:1,295,25574,988
Mexico311:4,004,07126,265
Sudan251:1,500,4083,610
England111:5,065,278148,650
India91:85,229,487684,495
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Solomon Islands71:82,86115,196
Liberia71:629,79127,063
Lesotho71:290,36515,938
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Jordan41:2,210,60920,372
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Cuba41:2,880,67910,064
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Syria31:6,433,67416,197
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Falkland Islands11:3,132317
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

The alternate forms: Mešo (56) are calculated separately.

Meso (6,076) may also be a first name.

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) has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can appear in the variant forms: Mešo. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Meso? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 56,538th most numerous family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 812,798 people. Meso occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Meso reside; 49 percent reside in Southern Africa and 49 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Meso is also the 84,980th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 6,076 people.

The surname Meso is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 3,883 people, or 1 in 13,953. In South Africa Meso is most common in: Limpopo, where 48 percent reside, Gauteng, where 39 percent reside and North West, where 6 percent reside. Not including South Africa this surname occurs in 61 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 18 percent reside and Egypt, where 10 percent reside.

Meso Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Meso has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Meso surname expanded 425 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Meso Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Meso last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Meso surname are 42.12% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 88.89% registered with the 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mešo9256/
Maeso894,096/
Mesho893,938/
Messo893,037/
Metso891,714/
Mesot89454/
Mesoo89278/
Meeso89198/
Mesgo8997/
Mesoh8991/
Mmeso8990/
Mesio8953/
Mesop8938/
Mesos8930/
Mieso8930/
Mheso8915/
Moeso8910/
Meuso898/
Mesoy897/
Measo896/
Mesou896/
Mgeso895/
Mesoi895/
Mesod894/
Meiso892/
Medso891/
Messou804,991/
Measho804,213/
Meshoo80877/
Mesoud80815/
Messop80255/
Messgo80217/
Messoa80206/
Messoh80177/
Measso80142/
Maesso80102/
Mescoi8080/
Metsos8078/
'Metso8068/
Meisho8061/
Metsio8050/
Meshot8046/
Metsop8040/
Metsou8033/
Measco8029/
Mesoup8028/
Metsoh8027/
Miesso8025/
Meshoa8014/
Maesho8013/
Messco8012/
Mesood8011/
Metsho8010/
Mesous8010/
Mesout809/
Meisso809/
Maesoh808/
Measoa808/
Moesio806/
Messos806/
Messoo806/
Meesho806/
Messod805/
Maesoi805/
Mesgou804/
Mesioy804/
Miesho804/
Meesoo802/
Mescho802/
Meshou802/
Meitso802/
Meysoh802/
Meesod802/
Mehsuo801/
Meisço801/
Messot801/
Maesoy801/
Meysod801/
Moesoi801/
Mehtso801/
Mescoy801/
Meshod801/
Messoy801/
Mesouh801/
Meisuo801/
Mhesso801/
Moesho801/
Mmetso801/
Medsoh801/
Measzo801/
Mehsoh801/
Mehsoo801/
Mesuod801/
Meusoh801/
Meesso800/
Meetso800/
Mesoph800/
Mesa75213,266/
Maso7517,430/
Mezo7517,419/
Moso755,506/
Miso753,940/
Meco751,935/
Meço751,760/
Mejo75879/
Myso7585/
Mexo753/
Mećo751/
Messoud7330,560/
Messous734,094/
Metsios73474/
Messoup7388/
Messouh7332/
Mehsouz737/
Meeshod735/
Metssou734/
Meitsop733/
Miessou733/
Meshood733/
Mehsous732/
Meesoud731/
Meishuo731/
Meisoud731/
Mes'oud731/
Messood731/
Messuod731/
Measoud731/
M'Messo731/
Measood731/
Metsouh731/
Mehsout731/
Mehesoh731/
Messhot731/
Messoha731/
Messooh731/
Meshoud731/
Messout731/
Meishou731/
Meedsoh731/
Meeshoy731/
Messa6712,755/
Mosso6712,021/
Masho6711,697/
Masso6711,608/
Medjo679,108/
Misho678,327/
Mesia675,685/
Misoi675,564/
Mesas674,795/
Maiso673,721/
Meijo672,746/
Misso672,721/
Mesha672,078/
Mezzo671,621/
Masio671,606/
Masoo671,495/
Moiso671,447/
Mezoo671,409/
Meesa671,139/
Mesah671,138/
Mosio671,079/
Maesa671,025/
Mosho67982/
Megio67902/
Mezou67763/
Moesa67706/
Mecho67677/
Masuo67667/
Metsa67644/
Misio67629/
Masoh67586/
'Moso67528/
Mezas67519/
Masoy67486/
Mhesa67451/
Mesca67402/
Mejoy67398/
Meisa67385/
Masoi67327/
Misco67316/
Misoo67299/
Mytso67282/
Mhaso67276/
Mosoi67269/
Misou67230/
Mesad67223/
Meusa67211/
Maaso67206/
Merzo67184/
Misoy67179/
Mosoh67159/
Mesat67157/
Mezoa67157/
Mezio67139/
Meizo67138/
Mioso67133/
Mezos67115/
Mesaa67113/
Miesa67105/
Muyso67102/
Mitso67100/
Mecoy6787/
Maezo6776/
Mmoso6770/
Misuo6768/
Misos6758/
Misjo6752/
Medžo6746/
Measa6745/
Misoa6745/
Mezop6744/
Mosoo6729/
Mexzo6729/
Mesja6726/
Meysa6725/
Mejoi6725/
Misop6723/
Misot6723/
Mezco6721/
Mmiso6721/
Mayso6719/
Misod6718/
Mgesa6716/
Mesza6716/
Mehsoush6716/
Maszo6716/
Mesau6715/
Mahso6714/
Muiso6713/
Mejou6713/
Messouss6712/
Meçoj6712/
Mojso6710/
Mehsa6710/
Mesga679/
Mosoy679/
Mosuo679/
Misoh678/
Mysio678/
Messsoud677/
Medsa677/
Meššo677/
Mejoo676/
Metco676/
Mhiso676/
Mysho675/
Mgezo675/
Meyjo674/
Meezo674/
Mezoi674/
Mezot674/
Mecio674/
Meejo674/
Hmesa673/
Mazso673/
Mohso673/
Moszo673/
Moyso673/
Mmesa673/
Mejoh673/
Mejuo672/
Mmejo672/
Mesìa672/
Mesaz672/
Mésot672/
Mösso672/
Majso672/
Meyco672/
Miezo672/
Meços672/
Meassoud671/
Mecoi671/
Meeco671/
Meexo671/
Mixso671/
Meissoud671/
Messoudh671/
Mezho671/
Meazo671/
Mosço671/
Meczo671/
M'Messou671/
Mecou671/
Moïso671/
Meyzssoh671/
Moezo671/
Misgo671/
Mejoz671/
Messouch671/
Mässo671/
Mexsa671/
Mejho671/
Messhoud671/
Mezoz671/
Mejod671/
Mas'o671/
Metjo671/
Mezoï671/
Mesap671/
Maheesoh671/
Ma'so671/
Myceo670/

Meso Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Meso in the Tibetan language
མེད་སོméso-
Meso in the Hindi language
मेसोmeso-
Meso in the Oriya language
େମେସାemesa-
Meso in the Marathi language
मेसोmeso99.51
मॅसोmeso0.49
Meso in the Russian language
Месоmeso-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Meso
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