Bassouna Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Bassouna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 10 | 1:1,919,202 | 37,248 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Bassouna (91) may also be a first name.
Bassouna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bassouna Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bassouna occurs more in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Bassouna click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bassouna? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bassouna is the 5,812,366th most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bassouna reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 998,282nd most frequently held first name internationally, held by 91 people.
This surname is most common in Niger, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 1,919,202. In Niger Bassouna is most frequent in: Tahoua Region, where 60 percent reside, Maradi Region, where 20 percent reside and Zinder Region, where 20 percent reside. Without taking into account Niger Bassouna occurs in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 9 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 Bassouna
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