Balassoum Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chad
Highest density in:
Chad

Balassoum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Balassoum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724

Balassoum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Balassoum is carried by more people in Chad than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Balassoum? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most widespread last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Balassoum occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Balassoum reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Chadic Africa.

Balassoum is most frequently used in Chad, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 3,398,050. Besides Chad this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 43 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 Balassoum
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