Messao Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Messao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Messao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Messao Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Messao is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Messao? popularity and diffusion
The surname Messao is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Messao live; 60 percent live in Central Africa and 60 percent live in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 5,192,267. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: East Region, where 75 percent are found and North Region, where 25 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon Messao is found in one country. It is also found in Benin, where 20 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 Messao
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