Messaf Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
Messaf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Messaf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Messaf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Messaf is most common in Morocco. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Messaf? popularity and diffusion
Messaf is the 1,491,356th most common last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Messaf reside; 98 percent reside in North Africa and 98 percent reside in Mahgreb.
Messaf is most commonly used in Morocco, where it is borne by 136 people, or 1 in 253,501. Barring Morocco this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 1 percent live and Italy, where 1 percent live.
Messaf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Messaf has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Messaf last name declined 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Messaif | 92 | 510 | / |
| Messaaf | 92 | 5 | / |
| Messafe | 92 | 2 | / |
| Mesaf | 91 | 9 | / |
| Massaf | 83 | 427 | / |
| Messab | 83 | 5 | / |
| Mesaaf | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mossaf | 83 | 2 | / |
| Messof | 83 | 1 | / |
| Meisaf | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mesiaf | 83 | 1 | / |
| Missaf | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mesaif | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mossaif | 77 | 6 | / |
| Messova | 77 | 3 | / |
| Messaib | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mosshaf | 77 | 2 | / |
| Missaft | 77 | 1 | / |
| Messabh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Messouf | 77 | 1 | / |
| Meysaaf | 77 | 1 | / |
| Masshaf | 77 | 1 | / |
| Méssaif | 77 | 1 | / |
| Messeif | 77 | 1 | / |
| Messaab | 77 | 1 | / |
| Messhaw | 77 | 0 | / |
| Mesav | 73 | 45 | / |
| Masaf | 73 | 36 | / |
| Mosaf | 73 | 31 | / |
| Mesaw | 73 | 18 | / |
| Mesab | 73 | 11 | / |
| Misaf | 73 | 10 | / |
| Mesof | 73 | 2 | / |
| Messeauw | 71 | 3 | / |
| Maissafe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mashaf | 67 | 1,207 | / |
| Messow | 67 | 346 | / |
| Meshaw | 67 | 201 | / |
| Masaaf | 67 | 171 | / |
| Moshaf | 67 | 86 | / |
| Meesab | 67 | 72 | / |
| Massof | 67 | 63 | / |
| Mesova | 67 | 14 | / |
| Mosaif | 67 | 11 | / |
| Masahf | 67 | 10 | / |
| Meshab | 67 | 9 | / |
| Massaw | 67 | 8 | / |
| Measaw | 67 | 6 | / |
| Messov | 67 | 5 | / |
| Meesaw | 67 | 5 | / |
| Meciaf | 67 | 5 | / |
| Maesaw | 67 | 4 | / |
| Masaif | 67 | 4 | / |
| Meshshova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Moisaf | 67 | 3 | / |
| Meshof | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mossaw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Messob | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mesabh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Missaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mechaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mesaab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mesaib | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mossof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mosaff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Missab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Masaïf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maisaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahsaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Messshabh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mesowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mosauf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mesoff | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Messaf
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