Messeng Surname
Approximately 346 people bear this surname
Messeng Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 292 | 1:71,127 | 8,925 |
| Indonesia | 46 | 1:2,874,982 | 163,265 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:2,282,667 | 111,005 |
Messeng (53) may also be a first name.
Messeng Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Messeng Come From? nationality or country of origin
Messeng (Russian: Мессенг) is most common in Cameroon. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Messeng.
How Common Is The Last Name Messeng? popularity and diffusion
The surname Messeng is the 807,857th most common surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 21,062,271 people. The surname Messeng occurs mostly in Africa, where 85 percent of Messeng reside; 82 percent reside in Central Africa and 73 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Messeng is also the 1,366,219th most commonly used given name throughout the world, held by 53 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 292 people, or 1 in 71,127. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 57 percent live, East Region, where 22 percent live and Littoral Region, where 9 percent live. Besides Cameroon this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 13 percent live and Israel, where 1 percent live.
Messeng Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Messeng has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Messeng last name decreased 95 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Messeng Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Messeng in the Russian language | ||
| Мессенг | messeng | - |
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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 Messeng
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