Messela Surname
Approximately 69 people bear this surname
Messela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 63 | 1:329,668 | 30,059 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Messela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Messela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Messela occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Messela.
How Common Is The Last Name Messela? popularity and diffusion
Messela is the 2,293,424th most common surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. The surname Messela is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Messela live; 91 percent live in Central Africa and 62 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 329,668. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 40 percent reside, East Region, where 32 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 24 percent reside. Barring Cameroon it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 3 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Messela
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