Messbah Surname

766,190th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 372 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Messbah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Messbah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco2391:144,25125,171
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Messbah (32) may also be a first name.

Messbah Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Messbah Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Messbah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺼﺒﺎﺡ) is carried by more people in Morocco than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Messbah? popularity and diffusion

The surname Messbah is the 766,190th most frequent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 19,590,177 people. The surname Messbah is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Messbah live; 98 percent live in North Africa and 65 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,840,253rd most numerous first name on earth It is held by 32 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Morocco, where it is borne by 239 people, or 1 in 144,251. Aside from Morocco this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 33 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Messbach930/
Mesbah9248,792/
Meissbach8840/
Mesbahy86240/
Missbah86181/
Mesbaih86106/
Massbah865/
Mossbah864/
Mesbaha862/
Measbah861/
Moesbah861/
Mesbach861/
Metsbah861/
Messbat861/
Mesba8335/
Missbach80343/
Meisbach801/
Misbah7737,845/
Mosbah7732,594/
Masbah7710,854/
Mesbat7771/
Meshba776/
Mesbai774/
Missba772/
Mesbha772/
Mèsbah771/
Meisba771/
Meschbach7520/
Misbahu712,006/
Misbach71744/
Mishbah7192/
Misbaah7134/
Misbaha7115/
Masbaha7111/
Masbahu718/
Maasbah716/
Mosbaha714/
Hmasbah714/
Mosbaah714/
Masbaah712/
Mashbah712/
Mohsbah711/
Missbha711/
Meesbai711/
Mosbaih711/
Mechbah711/
Misbhah711/
Mieszba711/
Miesbau711/
Masbahy711/
Moisbah711/
Missbay711/
Misbaih711/
Misba671,029/
Masba6793/
Misbahah6787/
Masbahah6748/
Mesbo6723/
Mosba6714/
Mesva6710/
Mmisbach678/
Mashhbah677/
Mahasbah671/
Mehsbooh671/
Maisseba671/
Meggisba671/
Messbout671/
Mishbash671/
Mechbach670/

Messbah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Messbah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﺼﺒﺎﺡmsbah-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Messbah
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