Bamissa Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Bamissa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bamissa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast361:640,86818,598
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bamissa (163) may also be a first name.

Bamissa Last Name Facts

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

Bamissa is found in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bamissa? popularity and diffusion

Bamissa is the 3,141,416th most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name Bamissa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Bamissa are found; 85 percent are found in West Africa and 72 percent are found in Mande Africa. It is also the 717,791st most frequently used forename globally, held by 163 people.

It is most frequent in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 640,868. In The Ivory Coast Bamissa is mostly concentrated in: Woroba District, where 75 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 14 percent live and Denguélé District, where 3 percent live. Not including The Ivory Coast this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 3 percent live and Togo, where 3 percent live.

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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
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  • 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 Bamissa
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