Mesure Surname

379,617th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 940 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Belgium

Mesure Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mesure Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France6471:102,66315,097
Belgium1191:96,61014,836
England781:714,33440,171
United States631:5,753,316282,354
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Haiti91:1,187,10112,579
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Mesuré (4) are calculated separately.

Mesure (1,972) may also be a first name.

Mesure Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mesure is found in France more than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Mesuré. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mesure? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 379,617th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 7,752,708 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Mesure are found; 82 percent are found in Western Europe and 71 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Mesure is also the 170,483rd most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 1,972 people.

It is most widely held in France, where it is carried by 647 people, or 1 in 102,663. In France Mesure is primarily found in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 28 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 24 percent reside and Hauts-de-France, where 15 percent reside. Besides France this surname is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 13 percent reside and England, where 8 percent reside.

Mesure Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Mesure has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Mesure last name expanded 1,300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 1,260 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mesure Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Mesure last name are 39.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 86.67% registered to vote for the political party.

Mesure earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.15% less than the national average, earning $40,065 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mesuré944/
Mesuret92283/
Meseure92247/
Measure92107/
Mesuere92104/
Mesures923/
Mehsure921/
Meisure921/
Meshure921/
Mesurej921/
Messure921/
Mesur91161/
Measures861,606/
Meshurie8699/
Mehesure866/
Messeure864/
Measured861/
Meshurer861/
Measurer860/
Meashure860/
Masure834,176/
Mosure83340/
Mesura83231/
Mesuri83155/
Mezure8372/
Mesore8366/
Misure8346/
Mecure8325/
Metsur8324/
Messur8317/
Mesuur8313/
Mysure8310/
Mehsur839/
Meshur835/
Mesour834/
Meseur833/
Mejure832/
Mesaur831/
Meisur830/
Meschures808/
Messore771,116/
Messour77355/
Messuri77342/
Mesuriy77306/
Maseure77260/
Maesuri77159/
Mechure7798/
Messire7772/
Messeur7771/
Moshure7759/
Messura7756/
Massure7737/
Masaure7731/
Mazeure7729/
Meisuri7724/
Maisure7724/
Meshuri7723/
Mashure7710/
Meshura779/
Mhasure777/
Mesouri776/
Mazsure774/
Myshure774/
Misiure773/
Mishure773/
Masuree773/
Mitsure772/
Mahsure772/
Meshore772/
Missure772/
Mehsour772/
Maysure771/
Mosoure771/
Mehseur771/
Masuire771/
Masurei771/
Mecuire771/
Mosurey771/
Mezuret771/
Mesauri771/
Masureu771/
Meesura771/
Meesour771/
Measore770/
Meshire770/
Moisure770/
Misur73149/
Mesor7395/
Mysur7373/
Mejur7324/
Mezur7320/
Mexur732/
Mešur731/
Missoure71307/
Mesuiray7162/
Mashaure7154/
Mhaisure7137/
Mashurie7136/
Meshuris7112/
Massuere7110/
Meechure719/
Messouri716/
Mhesuriy716/
Maisurie714/
Meshorey714/
Messoura712/
Mahasure711/
Maishure711/
Maisuree711/
Messorre711/
Mesourai711/
Masseure711/
Maiseure711/
Medjurey711/
Meysouri711/
Mehshuri711/
Mesurová711/
Messiere711/
Mesouris711/
Messoury711/
Meshoura711/
Mosheure711/
Meshurys711/
Missuree710/
Mazure672,858/
Masuri672,761/
Mysore672,666/
Maisur67898/
Misura67804/
Mosuri67761/
Misuri67708/
Measor67628/
Meşhur67570/
Miseur67330/
Mejeur67283/
Mishur67276/
Mizeur67239/
Mezour67214/
Misiur67136/
Mecuur67117/
Măsură6769/
Mejury6750/
Messor6749/
Mezura6746/
Masury6740/
Misore6729/
Mezuri6728/
Mechhoure6727/
Mysura6721/
Mechur6720/
Mecury6720/
Mejuri6718/
Maysur6716/
Mesaurova6715/
Mezore6715/
Mizsur6715/
Myszur6714/
Misour6713/
Mesora6712/
Myshur6712/
Medjur6711/
Mesori679/
Mecuri678/
Mysuri678/
Mehcur678/
Mitsur677/
Meesor677/
Misgur676/
Meshouris676/
Mejaur675/
Misaur673/
Meshor673/
Massourre673/
Meisor672/
Meceur672/
Meicur671/
Meejur671/
Mishurets671/
Mijure671/
Mezhur671/
Mezury671/
Meshurova671/
Mysuur671/
Mizure671/
Mosury671/
Mesorh671/
Massourey671/
Mechoured671/
Micure671/
Moisur671/
Mejjur671/
Mehzur671/
Mesorr671/
Mysiur671/
Meizur671/

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Footnotes

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