Missem Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Missem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 29 | 1:716,175 | 51,453 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
Missem (36) may also be a first name.
Missem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Missem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Missem is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Missem click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Missem? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,543,123rd most numerous family name globally, borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. Missem is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Missem are found; 90 percent are found in Central Africa and 87 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Missem is also the 1,717,090th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 36 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 716,175. In Cameroon Missem is primarily concentrated in: South Region, where 72 percent are found, Northwest Region, where 21 percent are found and Adamawa Region, where 3 percent are found. Besides Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Missem
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