Aissetou Surname
Approximately 579 people bear this surname
Aissetou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 513 | 1:35,774 | 1,887 |
| Ivory Coast | 58 | 1:397,780 | 13,651 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Aïssétou (1) are calculated separately.
Aissetou (7,715) may also be a first name.
Aissetou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aissetou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Aissetou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﻴﺴﺔ) occurs in Burkina Faso more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Aïssétou. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Aissetou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 551,387th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 12,586,435 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Aissetou are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Aissetou is also the 72,798th most common given name on earth, held by 7,715 people.
The surname is most numerous in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 513 people, or 1 in 35,774. In Burkina Faso it is primarily found in: Sahel Region, where 95 percent reside, Sud-Ouest Region, where 4 percent reside and Centre Region, where 1 percent reside. Not including Burkina Faso this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 10 percent reside and Benin, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Aissetou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Aissetou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﻴﺴﺔ | yst | 52.17 |
| ﻋﻴﺸﺔ | ysht | 21.74 |
| ﺁﻳﺴﺔ | ayst | 8.7 |
| ﻋﻴﺴﺎﺗﻮ | ysatw | 4.35 |
| ﺁﻳﺴﺘﻮ | aystw | 4.35 |
| ﻋﻴﺴﺘﻮ | ystw | 4.35 |
| ﺁﻳﺴﺎﺗﻮ | aysatw | 4.35 |
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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 Aissetou
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