Mmassa Surname
Approximately 142 people bear this surname
Mmassa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 120 | 1:441,180 | 30,663 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
Mmassa (35) may also be a first name.
Mmassa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mmassa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mmassa occurs most in Tanzania. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mmassa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mmassa is the 1,484,726th most commonly held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 51,320,746 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mmassa reside; 85 percent reside in East Africa and 85 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mmassa is also the 1,744,716th most commonly held forename world-wide, held by 35 people.
The last name Mmassa is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 120 people, or 1 in 441,180. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Morogoro Region, where 63 percent reside, Kilimanjaro Region, where 27 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 15 percent reside and Namibia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Mmassa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis