Awissou Surname

1,252,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Awissou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awissou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1471:70,3108,494
Niger361:533,11213,750
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Awissou (10) may also be a first name.

Awissou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Awissou occurs most in Benin. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Awissou.

How Common Is The Last Name Awissou? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,252,959th most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 39,606,228 people. The surname Awissou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Awissou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 10 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 147 people, or 1 in 70,310. In Benin Awissou is mostly found in: Zou Department, where 63 percent reside, Collines Department, where 25 percent reside and Atlantique Department, where 4 percent reside. Other than Benin Awissou is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 20 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Awaissou93365/
Aweissou93199/
Awuissou931/
Awisso9224/
Hawaissou885/
Haweissou885/
Awaeissou882/
Awaaissou881/
Awaisssou881/
Awessou86875/
Avissou8697/
Abissou8649/
Awissus866/
Aweisso861/
Awaisso861/
Awaissu861/
Awisu83388/
Awiso8330/
Avaissou8030/
Awayssou8021/
Ahuissou8020/
Abaissou8020/
Aweyssou8010/
Hawessou809/
Habissou807/
Abissoue801/
Abeissou801/
Avisssou801/
Aweessou801/
Awesssou801/
Aweïssou801/
Awesso7712,144/
Awaisu775,151/
Abisso771,213/
Avisou7771/
Awaiso7751/
Awisus7732/
Hawisu7715/
Awissa7714/
Awishu7713/
Aswiso7710/
Awessu779/
Aweisu775/
Owisso775/
Abisou774/
Aiwiso773/
Awoisu771/
Ahwisu771/
Awhisu771/
Ouwaissou7580/
Awouessou756/
Awiszus71380/
Aweissa7154/
Aweisoh7148/
Abessou7148/
Hawaisu7142/
Avessou7124/
Awetsou719/
Auwaisu718/
Awishus716/
Aweizou714/
Awaissa714/
Abisouh712/
Aivissu711/
Aiwaisu711/
Aawaisu711/
Hahwiso711/
Awaysou711/
Aweïsso711/
Awihsus711/
Hawissa711/
Awissat711/
Awwaisu711/
Awissah711/
Awesu674,342/
Abiso673,942/
Aviso673,518/
Aweso671,521/
Owiso671,158/
Abissoya67232/
Awisa67185/
Avisseau67132/
Abisu67104/
Awischus6792/
Aouessou6746/
Avisu6728/
Aweissah6715/
Abissoye673/
Howessou672/
Owisu672/
Ouwaisou672/
Awuissah671/
Aiweissa671/
Aweissha671/
Aweissie671/
Abisseau671/
Hovissou671/
Aawaissa671/

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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 Awissou
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