Mezim Surname
Approximately 77 people bear this surname
Mezim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 54 | 1:3,280,421 | 99,135 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Mezim (12) may also be a first name.
Mezim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mezim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mezim (Marathi: मॅझीम, Russian: Мезим) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mezim? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mezim is the 2,152,526th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Mezim reside; 70 percent reside in West Africa and 70 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 12 people.
It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 3,280,421. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Delta, where 89 percent live, Oyo, where 6 percent live and Edo, where 2 percent live. Other than Nigeria it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 19 percent live and Brazil, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mezim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mezim in the Marathi language | ||
| मॅझीम | mejhima | - |
| Mezim in the Russian language | ||
| Мезим | mezim | - |
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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 Mezim
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