Misión Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Costa Rica

Misión Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Misión Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico101:12,412,62043,480
Colombia51:9,554,81425,159
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Misiòn (1) are calculated separately.

Misión (12) may also be a first name.

Misión Last Name Facts

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

Misión is found most frequently in Mexico. It may occur in the variant forms: Misiòn. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Misión? popularity and diffusion

The surname Misión is the 3,730,171st most frequent family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Misión reside; 43 percent reside in North America and 36 percent reside in Hispano-North America. Misión is also the 3,306,491st most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 12 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Mexico, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 12,412,620. In Mexico it is primarily found in: Guerrero, where 30 percent live, Puebla, where 30 percent live and Hidalgo, where 10 percent live. Other than Mexico this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Colombia, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Misiòn941/
Misiun83399/
Misian83148/
Misián8315/
Misiūn832/
Mission7716,223/
Misiang77126/
Missian7782/
Moisian7769/
Meisian7731/
Misgian7726/
Mishion7724/
Mishian7716/
Maisian7712/
Misihun774/
Misiune773/
Miscion772/
Misiand771/
Missiun771/
Misiūnė771/
Miscian771/
Misiane771/
Missiong71662/
Miscione71572/
Misyutin71297/
Missione71149/
Midtsian7184/
Mischian7155/
Misyatin7135/
Maissian7125/
Mishihun716/
Missiant713/
Missiane711/
Maisiang711/
Maishion711/
Mhisiaan711/
Missihon711/
Missiung711/
Misihoun711/
Missiang711/
Mishiane711/
Maisiane711/
Misciane711/
Miession710/
Missihoun672,422/
Mičian67264/
Misjan67121/
Misyun67121/
Mesian6747/
Misiam6741/
Misyan6720/
Mizian6715/
Mixion6714/
Misiuń6713/
Misyon6710/
Moishiaan678/
Mišian676/
Misjun676/
Misium673/
Mijian672/
Miseon672/
Mixian672/
Maiscione671/
Mitshihon671/
Maishiane671/
Misean671/
Mitschian671/

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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 Misión
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