Bissalam Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Bissalam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 43 | 1:4,119,599 | 115,187 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Bissalam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bissalam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bissalam occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Bissalam.
How Common Is The Last Name Bissalam? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bissalam is the 2,605,694th most frequent surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. The surname Bissalam occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Bissalam live; 78 percent live in West Africa and 78 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 4,119,599. In Nigeria it is most common in: Kebbi, where 98 percent are found and Sokoto, where 2 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 20 percent are found and Thailand, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beissalam | 94 | 12 | / |
| Baissalam | 94 | 6 | / |
| Bisalam | 93 | 16 | / |
| Baisalam | 88 | 31 | / |
| Bessalam | 88 | 11 | / |
| Bitsalam | 88 | 2 | / |
| Bissalan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Waissalam | 82 | 9 | / |
| Weissalam | 82 | 2 | / |
| Beisaalam | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bisalom | 80 | 315 | / |
| Visalam | 80 | 20 | / |
| Besalam | 80 | 5 | / |
| Uisalam | 80 | 4 | / |
| Bizalam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vishalam | 75 | 11 | / |
| Wessalam | 75 | 8 | / |
| Bisallan | 75 | 8 | / |
| Bisalang | 75 | 3 | / |
| Visalamm | 75 | 3 | / |
| Bisalome | 75 | 2 | / |
| Weisalam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Weissalaham | 74 | 1 | / |
| Bissailon | 71 | 3 | / |
| Wissoulam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bissallon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bisalasin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bissaillon | 67 | 205 | / |
| Visalom | 67 | 77 | / |
| Bezalam | 67 | 5 | / |
| Visalan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bisolom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Besalan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beselam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bisalon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bissailion | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boysselham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaishaalam | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Bissalam
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