Messmore Surname

388,118th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 914 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Messmore Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Messmore Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7791:465,28739,642
Israel1241:69,0138,556
Venezuela61:5,034,01343,431
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2701:185,99516,466

Messmore Last Name Facts

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

The surname Messmore is found most frequently in The United States. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Messmore? popularity and diffusion

The last name Messmore is the 388,118th most common family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 7,973,245 people. The last name Messmore is mostly found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Messmore are found; 82 percent are found in North America and 82 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 779 people, or 1 in 465,287. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Illinois, where 20 percent reside, Ohio, where 12 percent reside and Indiana, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 14 percent reside and Venezuela, where 1 percent reside.

Messmore Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Messmore has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Messmore last name expanded 289 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Messmore Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Messmore last name are 19.7% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.47% being registered to vote for the party.

Messmore earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.94% less than the national average, earning $42,310 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Messmor932/
Mesmore932/
Meshmore881/
Missmore881/
Meesmore881/
Massmore880/
Messmora880/
Mossmore880/
Mesmor860/
Massmoore821/
Mesmory8030/
Messmar808/
Mesmere802/
Mesmare801/
Mesmour801/
Mesmori801/
Masmore800/
Mecmore800/
Mhesmare752/
Meshmour751/
Messmari751/
Mezmoure751/
Masmoore751/
Maismore751/
Mashmore750/
Mesmar71102/
Mesmouris711/
Mashmoore711/
Mesmari674,110/
Mesmeur67252/
Mezmure6736/
Mesmury6728/
Maysmor6727/
Missmar677/
Masmare677/
Mesmard673/
Masmori672/
Mesmary671/
Mezmare671/
Meismar670/

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Messmore Reference & Research

Messmore FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Messmore FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Messmore
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis