Messelu Surname
Approximately 2,743 people bear this surname
Messelu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 2,737 | 1:35,640 | 4,079 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Messelu (18) may also be a first name.
Messelu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Messelu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Messelu is found most in Ethiopia. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Messelu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 159,112th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 2,656,779 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Messelu reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 18 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Ethiopia, where it is held by 2,737 people, or 1 in 35,640. Apart from Ethiopia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Iceland, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Messelus | 93 | 1 | / |
| Meselu | 92 | 33,546 | / |
| Messelius | 88 | 7 | / |
| Messelouh | 88 | 1 | / |
| Meshelu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Masselu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Meselus | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mesealu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Maselu | 77 | 238 | / |
| Moselu | 77 | 55 | / |
| Miselu | 77 | 43 | / |
| Mesalu | 77 | 26 | / |
| Mesilu | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mesolu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Meussoleu | 75 | 14 | / |
| Mesilus | 71 | 208 | / |
| Massalu | 71 | 82 | / |
| Mashelu | 71 | 69 | / |
| Mesoğlu | 71 | 66 | / |
| Meesalu | 71 | 47 | / |
| Meisalu | 71 | 35 | / |
| Maesalu | 71 | 31 | / |
| Maselou | 71 | 16 | / |
| Masseillou | 71 | 14 | / |
| Mecelus | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mesallu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mitselu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mesailu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masaelu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meshalu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mishelu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Miselus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Missilu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Massilu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maselau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Missilou | 67 | 1,149 | / |
| Massolou | 67 | 505 | / |
| Mitselou | 67 | 91 | / |
| Meesaalu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Massilau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mossalou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Messelu
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