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 surname Messoh is most common in Cameroon. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Messoh click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Messoh? popularity and diffusion
The last name Messoh is the 1,286,243rd most common last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 41,172,576 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Messoh reside; 70 percent reside in Central Africa and 40 percent reside in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. Messoh is also the 2,084,397th most prevalent forename worldwide, borne by 26 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 120 people, or 1 in 173,076. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: East Region, where 49 percent are found, Centre Region, where 22 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 13 percent are found. Other than Cameroon this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 16 percent are found and Benin, where 12 percent are found.
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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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