Bamehossou Surname
Approximately 280 people bear this surname
Bamehossou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 278 | 1:37,178 | 4,802 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
Bamehossou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bamehossou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bamehossou is carried by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bamehossou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 937,786th most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,026,950 people. Bamehossou is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bamehossou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Benin, where it is borne by 278 people, or 1 in 37,178. In Benin Bamehossou is mostly concentrated in: Collines Department, where 72 percent live, Zou Department, where 12 percent live and Borgou Department, where 10 percent live. Not including Benin this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bamehossoo | 90 | 1 | / |
| Bamahossoui | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bamihos | 71 | 11 | / |
| Bamohozo | 67 | 34 | / |
| Bamoyehoza | 60 | 4 | / |
| Bamwehisya | 60 | 1 | / |
| Bamihas | 59 | 4 | / |
| Boumehiassi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Bhamahas | 56 | 40 | / |
| Baimahes | 56 | 16 | / |
| Bamuhoza | 56 | 1 | / |
| Bamohese | 56 | 1 | / |
| Bamuhozi | 56 | 1 | / |
| Bamuhisa | 56 | 1 | / |
| Bamuhesi | 56 | 1 | / |
| Wamayoso | 56 | 1 | / |
| Byamuhisa | 53 | 7 | / |
| Bamuheise | 53 | 1 | / |
| Bamwihisa | 53 | 1 | / |
| Byemahiso | 53 | 1 | / |
| Boumahouas | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Bamehossou
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