Messlinger Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Finland

Messlinger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Messlinger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Messlinger Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Messlinger Come From? nationality or country of origin

Messlinger is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Messlinger? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Messlinger reside; 50 percent reside in Western Europe and 50 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 40,252,730. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 50 percent reside and Bavaria, where 50 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 25 percent reside.

Messlinger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Messlinger has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Messlinger last name decreased 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Messlinger
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