Messong Surname
Approximately 109 people bear this surname
Messong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 109 | 1:190,542 | 19,833 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Messong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Messong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Messong is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Messong.
How Common Is The Last Name Messong? popularity and diffusion
Messong is the 1,755,741st most commonly used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 66,858,219 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Messong reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 54 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 109 people, or 1 in 190,542. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: East Region, where 50 percent are found, Centre Region, where 42 percent are found and West Region, where 6 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 Messong
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