Missia Surname
Approximately 185 people bear this surname
Missia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 58 | 1:397,780 | 13,651 |
| Greece | 30 | 1:369,326 | 50,921 |
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Israel | 12 | 1:713,136 | 47,700 |
| Austria | 10 | 1:851,544 | 67,454 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Slovenia | 2 | 1:1,243,838 | 27,519 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Missia (179) may also be a first name.
Missia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Missia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Missia has its highest incidence in The Ivory Coast. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Missia? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,248,410th most commonly occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 39,392,140 people. The last name Missia is predominantly found in Africa, where 45 percent of Missia are found; 24 percent are found in Central Africa and 23 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 681,368th most numerous first name on earth It is held by 179 people.
The surname Missia is most numerous in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 397,780. In The Ivory Coast it is most frequent in: Lagunes District, where 50 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 36 percent live and Comoé District, where 9 percent live. Barring The Ivory Coast it exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 16 percent live and Cameroon, where 12 percent live.
Missia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Missia has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Missia
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