Bassowou Surname

512,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 637 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Togo
Highest density in:
Togo

Bassowou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bassowou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Togo6301:11,5042,968
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Bassowou Last Name Facts

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

Bassowou is more commonly found in Togo than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bassowou? popularity and diffusion

It is the 512,799th most widely held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 11,440,417 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bassowou reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Bassowou is most commonly held in Togo, where it is borne by 630 people, or 1 in 11,504. Barring Togo Bassowou occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Benin, where 0 percent are found.

Bassowou Last Name Statistics demography

Bassowou earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 51.14% less than the national average, earning $21,083 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bassouwou941/
Bassawou884/
Bassoubou821/
Bassowa80429/
Bassawu801/
Bassobo801/
Bassavou75197/
Bassouba7513/
Bassabou7512/
Bassouwa7511/
Basowa71139/
Basuwo7110/
Bosowo716/
Basawo713/
Basobu712/
Basawu712/
Basuwu711/
Basiobu67342/
Bassova6789/
Basuswa6721/
Bassawa6718/
Bassewa6715/
Bassová6713/
Basiowa677/
Bassoba675/
Basovoy674/
Basiobo674/
Bossobo672/
Boshowo672/
Bashowa671/
Basusua671/
Basiawo671/
Baisowa671/
Bahsowa671/
Bessawo671/
Bashewu671/
Washowo671/
Basuwoo671/

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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 Bassowou
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