Messaka Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Messaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 21 | 1:989,003 | 63,570 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Messaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Messaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Messaka is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Messaka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,798,600th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Messaka is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Messaka live; 81 percent live in Central Africa and 56 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 989,003. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Littoral Region, where 48 percent live, South Region, where 38 percent live and Centre Region, where 10 percent live. Aside from Cameroon this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 7 percent live and Brazil, where 4 percent live.
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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
- 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 Messaka
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