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Where Does The Last Name Messina Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Messina (Arabic: مسينا, Georgian: მესსინა, Russian: Мессина) occurs in Italy more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Meššina. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Messina? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 5,933^rd most frequent surname globally, borne by around 1 in 76,677 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 57 percent of Messina reside; 52 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 51 percent reside in Italic Europe. Messina is also the 185,987^th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 1,706 people.

The surname is most numerous in Italy, where it is carried by 48,779 people, or 1 in 1,254. In Italy it is primarily concentrated in: Sicily, where 65 percent reside, Lombardy, where 8 percent reside and Campania, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Italy Messina exists in 100 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Cameroon, where 14 percent reside.

Messina Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Messina has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Messina last name increased 33,031 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Messina Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Messina last name are 4.33% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.1% being registered with the party.

The amount Messina earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 24.57% more than the national average, earning €37,407 per year; in Norway they earn 67.63% more than the national average, earning 580,129 kr per year; in Peru they earn 284.92% more than the national average, earning S/. 74,617 per year; in South Africa they earn 11.05% more than the national average, earning R 263,892 per year; in Colombia they earn 19.71% less than the national average, earning $18,228,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 14.16% more than the national average, earning $49,259 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.9% more than the national average, earning $57,584 CAD per year.