Messous Surname
Approximately 4,094 people bear this surname
Messous Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 3,544 | 1:10,901 | 1,893 |
| Morocco | 375 | 1:91,936 | 15,801 |
| France | 150 | 1:442,818 | 63,836 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Haiti | 5 | 1:2,136,781 | 15,037 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Saint Barthelemy | 1 | 1:9,614 | 134 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Messous Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Messous Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Messous (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺴﻌﻮﺩ) is found most in Algeria. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Messous? popularity and diffusion
Messous is the 113,057th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,780,055 people. The last name Messous occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Messous live; 96 percent live in North Africa and 96 percent live in Mahgreb.
The last name Messous is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is carried by 3,544 people, or 1 in 10,901. In Algeria Messous is most frequent in: Aïn Defla Province, where 22 percent reside, Oum el-Bouaghi Province, where 16 percent reside and Algiers Province, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Algeria it exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 9 percent reside and France, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Messous Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Messous in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺴﻌﻮﺩ | mswd | - |
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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 Messous
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