Message Surname

412,986th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 844 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
England

Message Surname Definition:

Probably from Old French messager, a messenger.

Message Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2951:225,16234,941
England2691:207,13017,888
Brazil1521:1,408,38447,527
Haiti471:227,3178,615
South Africa261:2,083,75892,464
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Iran121:6,398,544138,820
Scotland71:764,83125,488
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1751:139,28812,604
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Message (582) may also be a first name.

Message Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Probably from Old French messager, a messenger.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Message Last Name Facts

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

The last name Message (Bengali: মেসেজ) is held by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Message? popularity and diffusion

It is the 412,986th most commonly used surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 8,634,533 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 68 percent of Message reside; 35 percent reside in Western Europe and 35 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Message is also the 346,994th most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 582 people.

Message is most numerous in France, where it is held by 295 people, or 1 in 225,162. In France it is most common in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 62 percent are found, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 14 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 9 percent are found. Apart from France this surname exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in England, where 32 percent are found and Brazil, where 18 percent are found.

Message Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Message has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Message last name increased 154 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Message Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Message earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 22.61% more than the national average, earning R 291,360 per year and in Canada they earn 13.81% more than the national average, earning $56,544 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Messager934,848/
Messagie9397/
Messange934/
Messagee930/
Mesage924/
Messagier88293/
Meassager881/
Messaguer881/
Mesange86359/
Messagi86271/
Massage86129/
Messaga8690/
Mossage8633/
Missage8614/
Messace864/
Mesager864/
Messase863/
Messege862/
Messagy861/
Meseage861/
Meshage861/
Messige860/
Messaggi80969/
Messaset8095/
Maissage8080/
Messagui8063/
Massagie8010/
Messadje8010/
Messaghi802/
Messache801/
Mesaiger801/
Missaghe801/
Mesasger801/
Messogie801/
Messouge801/
Mesaguer801/
Mehssase801/
Masage77186/
Misage7763/
Mesaje7753/
Mosage7736/
Mesaze7721/
Mesaga7713/
Mesagi772/
Mesege771/
Mésage771/
Missaghie758/
Maidssage751/
Meissadje751/
Meesatgee751/
Messuiger751/
Misange712,022/
Moshage71400/
Messaci71269/
Massagé7199/
Mesache7199/
Mesonge7178/
Missaghieh7140/
Mesaize7121/
Messaza7120/
Messasi7119/
Mesaise7117/
Mesangi7116/
Mysager7113/
Maisage7113/
Messauchie7113/
Mashage7111/
Missace717/
Massege717/
Massagi716/
Mesasay715/
Misaege715/
Mésange715/
Missaga715/
Mesazgi713/
Massagy713/
Mosakge713/
Mhasage712/
Mesouse712/
Metsaze712/
Messize712/
Masauge711/
Masagie711/
Messeigher711/
Meseghe711/
Meshaga711/
Measaje711/
Massoge711/
Maïsage711/
Missige711/
Messoga711/
Messouguer711/
Mésager711/
Mesioge711/
Meisagi711/
Meesaga711/
Mesaggi711/
Meysose710/
Muisange67405/
Missaghi67294/
Metsagai67175/
Mesanguy6719/
Mesanggi6716/
Messadji6715/
Metsagui6710/
Missaghy678/
Missonge677/
Maissaje677/
Missagga674/
Messouse674/
Mashakge674/
Mahasage673/
Massaghi673/
Messachi673/
Massagih672/
Messeghi672/
Massogie671/
Maissaze671/
Muisagie671/
Meisaghi671/
Messidje671/
Massagai671/
Moshakge671/

Message Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Message in the Bengali language
মেসেজmeseja-

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