Messoh Surname
Approximately 177 people bear this surname
Messoh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 120 | 1:173,076 | 18,427 |
| Ivory Coast | 29 | 1:795,560 | 21,349 |
| Benin | 21 | 1:492,172 | 32,947 |
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
Messoh (26) may also be a first name.
Messoh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Messoh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Messoh occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Messoh? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,286,243rd most widespread family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 41,172,576 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Messoh reside; 70 percent reside in Central Africa and 40 percent reside in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most numerous given name globally. It is borne by 26 people.
The last name is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 120 people, or 1 in 173,076. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: East Region, where 49 percent reside, Centre Region, where 22 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 13 percent reside. Barring Cameroon it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 16 percent reside and Benin, where 12 percent reside.
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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 Messoh
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