View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The last name Messir (Russian: Мессир) is more commonly found in Iraq than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

Messir is the 40,697^th most frequent last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 566,067 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Messir are found; 99 percent are found in West Asia and 98 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 250,708^th most frequently held given name internationally It is held by 1,025 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Iraq, where it is held by 12,591 people, or 1 in 2,781. Aside from Iraq this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Kuwait, where 1 percent are found and Palestine, where 0 percent are found.

Messir Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Messir has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Messir last name grew 840 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Messir Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Messir surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

Messir earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.24% less than the national average, earning $33,982 USD per year.