Messo Surname
Approximately 3,037 people bear this surname
Messo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,378 | 1:38,419 | 4,423 |
| Cameroon | 615 | 1:33,771 | 4,551 |
| Congo | 260 | 1:19,189 | 2,255 |
| DR Congo | 205 | 1:360,388 | 31,424 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Sweden | 73 | 1:134,887 | 9,541 |
| Finland | 73 | 1:75,297 | 8,270 |
| Ivory Coast | 59 | 1:391,038 | 13,490 |
| Benin | 41 | 1:252,088 | 22,137 |
| Angola | 36 | 1:749,700 | 2,649 |
| Argentina | 33 | 1:1,295,255 | 74,988 |
| Kenya | 25 | 1:1,847,196 | 36,049 |
| United States | 22 | 1:16,475,406 | 557,260 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| Pakistan | 15 | 1:11,909,592 | 53,778 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
The alternate forms: Meššo (7) are calculated separately.
Messo (550) may also be a first name.
Messo Demographics
Average Messo Salary in
United States
$48,698 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Messo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Messo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Messo (Hindi: मेस्सो, Russian: Мессо) occurs most in Tanzania. It can appear in the variant forms: Meššo. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Messo? popularity and diffusion
Messo is the 146,068th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 2,399,587 people. Messo occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Messo are found; 46 percent are found in East Africa and 46 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 359,069th most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 550 people.
The last name Messo is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,378 people, or 1 in 38,419. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Mara Region, where 38 percent reside, Dodoma Region, where 37 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 12 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this last name exists in 39 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 20 percent reside and The Congo, where 9 percent reside.
Messo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Messo has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 169 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Messo Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Messo surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80% being registered with the political party.
Messo earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.86% more than the national average, earning $48,698 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Messo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Messo in the Hindi language | ||
| मेस्सो | mes'so | - |
| Messo in the Russian language | ||
| Мессо | messo | - |
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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 Messo
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