Bakosso Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Bakosso Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 23 | 1:834,436 | 19,133 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Bakosso Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bakosso Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bakosso has its highest incidence in Niger. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bakosso? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,957,383rd most prevalent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name Bakosso is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bakosso reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Chadic Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in Niger, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 834,436. In Niger Bakosso is most numerous in: Maradi Region, where 35 percent reside, Tillabéri Region, where 30 percent reside and Tahoua Region, where 13 percent reside. Besides Niger this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 4 percent reside and Cameroon, where 4 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 Bakosso
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