Messeu Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Messeu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 45 | 1:461,535 | 38,189 |
| Ivory Coast | 10 | 1:2,307,123 | 39,352 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
Messeu (16) may also be a first name.
Messeu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Messeu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Messeu (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺲ) is most common in Cameroon. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Messeu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,555,468th most numerous last name internationally, held by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. The surname Messeu is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Messeu are found; 56 percent are found in Central Africa and 56 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Messeu is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly held forename world-wide. It is borne by 16 people.
Messeu is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 461,535. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 36 percent are found, West Region, where 33 percent are found and Far North Region, where 29 percent are found. Barring Cameroon this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 18 percent are found and Mauritania, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Messeu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Messeu in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺲ | ms | - |
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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
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- 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 Messeu
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