Mesulam Surname

549,140th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 582 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Mesulam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mesulam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea5141:15,8631,556
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Argentina161:2,671,463118,579
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Meşulam (31) & Mešulam (1) are calculated separately.

Mesulam (468) may also be a first name.

Mesulam Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mesulam Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Mesulam is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Meşulam or Mešulam. Click here for further potential spellings of Mesulam.

How Common Is The Last Name Mesulam? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mesulam is the 549,140th most widely held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 12,521,557 people. This last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 88 percent of Mesulam are found; 88 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 88 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 393,633rd most widely held forename in the world. It is borne by 468 people.

The last name is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 514 people, or 1 in 15,863. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: East New Britain, where 59 percent live, New Ireland, where 34 percent live and West New Britain, where 3 percent live. Beside Papua New Guinea it exists in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent live and Argentina, where 3 percent live.

Mesulam Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Mesulam last name are 10.41% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 63.64% registered with the political party.

Mesulam earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.39% more than the national average, earning $44,179 USD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mesulam
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