Agossou Surname
Approximately 40,261 people bear this surname
Agossou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 30,525 | 1:339 | 21 |
| Togo | 4,305 | 1:1,684 | 180 |
| Ethiopia | 3,703 | 1:26,342 | 3,258 |
| Gabon | 354 | 1:5,337 | 981 |
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| France | 289 | 1:229,836 | 35,639 |
| Mali | 258 | 1:65,771 | 1,556 |
| Ivory Coast | 207 | 1:111,455 | 5,633 |
| Nigeria | 133 | 1:1,331,900 | 52,479 |
| Senegal | 42 | 1:347,127 | 1,792 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Burkina Faso | 12 | 1:1,529,342 | 12,810 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Niger | 7 | 1:2,741,717 | 49,802 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Haiti | 5 | 1:2,136,781 | 15,037 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Guinea | 2 | 1:5,916,908 | 2,656 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Agossou (10,609) may also be a first name.
Agossou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Agossou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Agossou is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Agossou? popularity and diffusion
Agossou is the 13,849th most prevalent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 181,008 people. The last name Agossou is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Agossou are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Agossou is also the 58,890th most commonly held first name globally, held by 10,609 people.
Agossou is most frequent in Benin, where it is carried by 30,525 people, or 1 in 339. In Benin Agossou is most common in: Ouémé Department, where 29 percent are found, Zou Department, where 17 percent are found and Atlantique Department, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Benin this last name exists in 32 countries. It also occurs in Togo, where 11 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 9 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
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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
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