Messager Surname
Approximately 4,848 people bear this surname
Messager Surname User-submission:
Messager is an Old French and Middle English surname, denoting someone who communicates a message [now referred to as a messenger].
Messager Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 4,540 | 1:14,631 | 1,523 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Canada | 30 | 1:1,228,186 | 88,140 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Switzerland | 17 | 1:483,113 | 34,678 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
Messager (78) may also be a first name.
Messager Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Messager is an Old French and Middle English surname, denoting someone who communicates a message [now referred to as a messenger].
- deleted-173293This is an Old French, Middle English surname, meaning 'one who communicates a message'. Now commonly referred to as a messenger.
- deleted-173293Messager Demographics
Average Messager Salary in
Canada
$48,892 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Messager Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Messager Come From? nationality or country of origin
Messager is most common in France. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Messager? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 97,845th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,503,207 people. The surname Messager is mostly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Messager reside; 85 percent reside in Western Europe and 85 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,091,646th most frequently occurring forename at a global level. It is borne by 78 people.
The last name is most widely held in France, where it is borne by 4,540 people, or 1 in 14,631. In France Messager is mostly found in: Brittany, where 26 percent live, Île-de-France, where 18 percent live and Hauts-de-France, where 10 percent live. Aside from France this last name occurs in 25 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 4 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.
Messager Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Messager has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Messager Last Name Statistics demography
Messager earn marginally less than the average income. In Canada they earn 1.59% less than the national average, earning $48,892 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
- 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 Messager
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis