Messmer Surname

54,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,352 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Messmer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Messmer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4,0421:89,67310,084
Germany2,0081:40,0925,292
Switzerland1,5981:5,139773
France8771:75,73910,633
Canada2481:148,57115,198
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
Austria711:119,93616,774
Italy501:1,223,13475,323
Argentina391:1,095,98566,746
Dominican Republic391:267,5119,432
Australia341:793,99150,673
England341:1,638,76668,634
Norway321:160,69619,635
Brazil241:8,919,764194,226
Belgium141:821,18966,436
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
Croatia101:422,86035,095
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Peru61:5,297,35436,458
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Netherlands41:4,221,794131,139
Bolivia31:3,538,81111,393
China31:455,773,85521,925
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Ecuador31:5,301,94930,184
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Guam11:160,1214,893
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3931:127,78312,315

Messmer (29) may also be a first name.

Messmer Last Name Facts

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

Messmer (Russian: Мессмер) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Messmer? popularity and diffusion

It is the 54,404th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 779,250 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 51 percent of Messmer are found; 49 percent are found in Western Europe and 46 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,951,561st most frequent first name in the world It is held by 29 people.

The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 4,042 people, or 1 in 89,673. In The United States Messmer is most prevalent in: Missouri, where 15 percent are found, Indiana, where 9 percent are found and Ohio, where 7 percent are found. Besides The United States it occurs in 52 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 21 percent are found and Switzerland, where 17 percent are found.

Messmer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Messmer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Messmer last name grew 1,028 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 3,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Messmer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Messmer are 14.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.57% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Messmer earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 31.05% more than the national average, earning 453,554 kr per year; in United States they earn 9.1% more than the national average, earning $47,077 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.31% more than the national average, earning $53,315 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moessmer9386/
Miessmer9343/
Meissmer9336/
Messmear9310/
Meessmer932/
Messmger931/
Messmeir930/
Meassmer930/
Mesmer921,684/
Messme922/
Meismer86329/
Mesmeur86252/
Mössmer86207/
Measmer86154/
Miesmer86100/
Missmer8660/
Mossmer8620/
Mesmier862/
Mesmere862/
Meszmer861/
Massmer861/
Metsmer860/
Maesmer860/
Mesmerd860/
Mesmert860/
Mesme83277/
Moehsmer8038/
Moeshmer802/
Meshmerd800/
Mossmeyr800/
Massmier800/
Meßmer772,934/
Mismer7771/
Mezmer7763/
Mesmes7748/
Mosmer7721/
Masmer775/
Meisme773/
Messma772/
Mesmeh771/
Mesmerová759/
Moeschmer750/
Meißmer7161/
Mießmer7139/
Mössmerová715/
Missmeh714/
Mossmyr714/
Meshmerova714/
Meixmer712/
Mesmire712/
Möszmer711/
Mesmech711/
Maismer711/
Masmeer711/
Mechmer710/
Meshmesh672,205/
Misme67980/
Mesmi67302/
Mexme6746/
Mesma679/
Metsmees678/
Mossmair672/
Mejme672/
Mezme672/
Messmith672/
Masmeijr671/
Messmiss671/
Mesmy671/
Mashmier670/
Mechmert670/

Messmer Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Messmer in the Russian language
Мессмерmessmer-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Messmer
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