Miessa Surname
Approximately 122 people bear this surname
Miessa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 110 | 1:1,946,130 | 62,141 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Miessa (34) may also be a first name.
Miessa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Miessa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Miessa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻴﺲ) is most common in Brazil. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Miessa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,637,889th most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 59,733,983 people. The last name Miessa is primarily found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Miessa are found; 90 percent are found in South America and 90 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 1,775,424th most widely held given name at a global level, borne by 34 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 110 people, or 1 in 1,946,130. In Brazil Miessa is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 76 percent are found, Paraná, where 13 percent are found and Santa Catarina, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Brazil this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 3 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Miessa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Miessa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻴﺲ | mys | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Miessa
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