Bensou Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Bensou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Bensou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bensou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bensou is most common in France. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bensou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 57 percent of Bensou live; 29 percent live in North Africa and 29 percent live in Mahgreb.
The surname Bensou is most frequently held in France, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 33,211,361. In France it is most numerous in: Île-de-France, where 50 percent live and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 50 percent live. Excluding France Bensou is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 14 percent live and Benin, where 14 percent live.
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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
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- 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 Bensou
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