Messanh Surname
Approximately 1,594 people bear this surname
Messanh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 1,050 | 1:6,903 | 1,501 |
| Benin | 505 | 1:20,467 | 2,734 |
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Ivory Coast | 8 | 1:2,883,904 | 43,419 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Messanh (3,208) may also be a first name.
Messanh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Messanh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Messanh occurs in Togo more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Messanh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 249,113th most widely held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 4,571,861 people. Messanh is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Messanh are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 126,730th most commonly held given name internationally It is held by 3,208 people.
The last name is most frequent in Togo, where it is carried by 1,050 people, or 1 in 6,903. Excluding Togo this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 32 percent are found and Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Messanh
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