Bassougou Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Bassougou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bassougou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin481:215,32519,968
Burkina Faso31:6,117,36722,156
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Bassougou (54) may also be a first name.

Bassougou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bassougou occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Bassougou? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bassougou is the 2,635,433rd most widespread family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Bassougou live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Bassougou is also the 1,350,955th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 54 people.

Bassougou is most frequently held in Benin, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 215,325. In Benin Bassougou is mostly concentrated in: Donga Department, where 83 percent are found, Borgou Department, where 15 percent are found and Alibori Department, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Benin Bassougou is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 6 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 4 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
  • 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 Bassougou
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