Bakessa Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Bakessa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 47 | 1:441,895 | 37,035 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Bakessa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bakessa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bakessa is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bakessa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,808,717th most frequently held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. Bakessa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bakessa are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Bakessa is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 441,895. In Cameroon Bakessa is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 96 percent reside, East Region, where 2 percent reside and West Region, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 2 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 Bakessa
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