Bakoussa Surname
Approximately 90 people bear this surname
Bakoussa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 86 | 1:223,163 | 7,312 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
Bakoussa (22) may also be a first name.
Bakoussa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bakoussa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bakoussa occurs in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bakoussa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,967,751st most numerous family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 80,972,732 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bakoussa reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Bakoussa is also the 2,301,746th most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 22 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Niger, where it is held by 86 people, or 1 in 223,163. In Niger Bakoussa is most prevalent in: Maradi Region, where 85 percent reside, Tahoua Region, where 8 percent reside and Zinder Region, where 3 percent reside. Not including Niger this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 2 percent reside and Central African Republic, 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 Bakoussa
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