Missaye Surname
Approximately 121 people bear this surname
Missaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 70 | 1:147,651 | 15,402 |
| Ethiopia | 49 | 1:1,990,740 | 8,024 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Missaye (90) may also be a first name.
Missaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Missaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Missaye is held by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Missaye? popularity and diffusion
Missaye is the 1,649,806th most frequent surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 60,227,652 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Missaye reside; 58 percent reside in West Africa and 58 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,005,046th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 90 people.
The surname Missaye is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 147,651. In Benin Missaye is mostly found in: Kouffo Department, where 94 percent reside and Zou Department, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Benin this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 40 percent reside and The Congo, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Missaye
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