Amoussoun Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Amoussoun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amoussoun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1111:93,11410,737
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Amoussoun Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Amoussoun Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Amoussoun is borne by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amoussoun? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,727,723rd most commonly held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. The surname Amoussoun is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Amoussoun live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 111 people, or 1 in 93,114. In Benin Amoussoun is most numerous in: Collines Department, where 44 percent reside, Mono Department, where 20 percent reside and Zou Department, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account Benin this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.

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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 Amoussoun
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