Messai Surname
Approximately 14,597 people bear this surname
Messai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 14,391 | 1:2,684 | 341 |
| Tunisia | 68 | 1:8,980 | 1,499 |
| France | 62 | 1:1,071,334 | 116,831 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
The alternate forms: Messaï (12), Méssai (3) & Messaî (1) are calculated separately.
Messai (138) may also be a first name.
Messai Demographics
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Messai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Messai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Messai is found in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Messaï, Méssai or Messaî. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Messai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 36,147th most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 499,250 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Messai reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 787,636th most commonly used given name throughout the world. It is borne by 138 people.
It is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is held by 14,391 people, or 1 in 2,684. In Algeria it is primarily found in: Tébessa Province, where 24 percent live, Oum el-Bouaghi Province, where 18 percent live and Khenchela Province, where 15 percent live. Excluding Algeria this surname exists in 29 countries. It also occurs in Tunisia, where 0 percent live and France, where 0 percent live.
Messai Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Messai surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Messai earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 27.42% less than the national average, earning $31,319 USD per year and in Canada they earn 44.81% less than the national average, earning $27,422 CAD per year.
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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 Messai
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