Mission Surname
Approximately 16,223 people bear this surname
Mission Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 11,352 | 1:8,918 | 822 |
| Malawi | 1,438 | 1:11,905 | 1,842 |
| Bangladesh | 901 | 1:176,867 | 6,245 |
| Nigeria | 859 | 1:206,220 | 12,296 |
| Papua New Guinea | 806 | 1:10,116 | 848 |
| Tanzania | 133 | 1:398,057 | 28,212 |
| India | 110 | 1:6,973,322 | 154,831 |
| United States | 86 | 1:4,214,639 | 225,501 |
| Zimbabwe | 83 | 1:186,003 | 22,110 |
| Israel | 50 | 1:171,153 | 17,369 |
| Canada | 48 | 1:767,616 | 60,775 |
| Belgium | 35 | 1:328,476 | 37,084 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Afghanistan | 33 | 1:974,339 | 9,366 |
| Burkina Faso | 33 | 1:556,124 | 7,330 |
| South Africa | 33 | 1:1,641,749 | 81,435 |
| England | 30 | 1:1,857,269 | 74,552 |
| Malaysia | 29 | 1:1,017,042 | 45,504 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Jamaica | 17 | 1:168,820 | 5,436 |
| France | 15 | 1:4,428,181 | 244,602 |
| Poland | 8 | 1:4,751,094 | 138,864 |
| Taiwan | 7 | 1:3,349,249 | 20,155 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| American Samoa | 6 | 1:9,293 | 1,961 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Marshall Islands | 5 | 1:10,364 | 1,309 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 1:1,509,441 | 47,971 |
| Guinea | 2 | 1:5,916,908 | 2,656 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 34 | 1:1,477,020 | 79,266 |
Mission (3,407) may also be a first name.
Mission Demographics
Mission Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Mission Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mission Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mission (Bengali: মিশন, Oriya: ମିଶନ) is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Mission click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mission? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mission is the 32,771st most widely held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 449,211 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 77 percent of Mission live; 70 percent live in Southeast Asia and 70 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 121,983rd most common first name world-wide It is held by 3,407 people.
The last name is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 11,352 people, or 1 in 8,918. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Western Visayas, where 25 percent are found, Calabarzon, where 12 percent are found and Central Visayas, where 11 percent are found. Apart from The Philippines it is found in 45 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 9 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 6 percent are found.
Mission Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Mission has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mission last name rose 253 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 375 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Mission Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Mission surname is predominantly Muslim (59%) in Nigeria.
The amount Mission earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 33.83% more than the national average, earning R 318,036 per year; in United States they earn 51.75% more than the national average, earning $65,479 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.33% more than the national average, earning $52,332 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mission Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mission in the Bengali language | ||
| মিশন | misana | - |
| Mission in the Oriya language | ||
| ମିଶନ | misana | - |
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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 Mission
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