Banssou Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Banssou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 51 | 1:202,659 | 19,139 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
Banssou (122) may also be a first name.
Banssou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Banssou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Banssou occurs in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Banssou.
How Common Is The Last Name Banssou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Banssou is the 2,689,253rd most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Banssou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Banssou is also the 844,248th most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 122 people.
Banssou is most commonly used in Benin, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 202,659. In Benin Banssou is most prevalent in: Atakora Department, where 35 percent reside, Borgou Department, where 29 percent reside and Alibori Department, where 20 percent reside. Aside from Benin it is found in one country. It also occurs in Chad, where 2 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 Banssou
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