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

Messmore is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Messmore? popularity and diffusion

It is the 388,118th most widespread surname globally, held by around 1 in 7,973,245 people. The last name Messmore occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Messmore reside; 82 percent reside in North America and 82 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Messmore is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 779 people, or 1 in 465,287. In The United States Messmore is most numerous in: Illinois, where 20 percent are found, Ohio, where 12 percent are found and Indiana, where 11 percent are found. Excluding The United States Messmore occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 14 percent are found and Venezuela, where 1 percent are found.

Messmore Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Messmore has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Messmore surname 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% registered to vote for the political 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