Babassou Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Babassou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Babassou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon671:309,98628,740
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Babassou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Babassou is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Babassou? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,312,869th most frequent surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. The last name Babassou is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Babassou reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 82 percent reside in Chadic Africa.

The surname Babassou is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 67 people, or 1 in 309,986. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Far North Region, where 82 percent live, North Region, where 15 percent live and Centre Region, where 1 percent live. Beside Cameroon Babassou is found in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 1 percent live.

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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 Babassou
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