Bassoua Surname

1,206,588th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 195 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Bassoua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bassoua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Congo1021:48,9134,507
Cameroon461:451,50137,608
France211:3,162,987209,042
Ivory Coast131:1,774,71034,235
Niger51:3,838,40364,195
Yemen31:8,808,43135,773
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Bassoua Last Name Facts

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

Bassoua is more frequently found in The Congo than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Bassoua click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bassoua? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bassoua is the 1,206,588th most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 37,372,030 people. The surname Bassoua is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Bassoua reside; 75 percent reside in Central Africa and 75 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently held in The Congo, where it is carried by 102 people, or 1 in 48,913. In The Congo it is most common in: Brazzaville Department, where 95 percent are found, Pointe-Noire Department, where 4 percent are found and Likouala Department, where 1 percent are found. Aside from The Congo this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 24 percent are found and France, where 11 percent are found.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bassoua
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