Messoume Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Messoume Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 10 | 1:409,486 | 16,302 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
Messoume Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Messoume Come From? nationality or country of origin
Messoume (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺴﻮﻣﻪ) is carried by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Messoume? popularity and diffusion
Messoume is the 4,772,636th most commonly held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Messoume are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 59 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
Messoume is most widespread in Mauritania, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 409,486. In Mauritania it is mostly concentrated in: Guidimagha Region, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Mauritania it is found in one country. It also occurs in Benin, where 41 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Messoume Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Messoume in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺴﻮﻣﻪ | mswmh | - |
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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 Messoume
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