Bissaou Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Bissaou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
Bissaou (232) may also be a first name.
Bissaou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bissaou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bissaou occurs most in Cameroon. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Bissaou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bissaou? popularity and diffusion
Bissaou is the 5,587,209th most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Bissaou occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bissaou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Chadic Africa. Bissaou is also the 588,797th most frequently used forename world-wide, borne by 232 people.
The last name Bissaou is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 2,307,674. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: North Region, where 89 percent live and Far North Region, where 11 percent live. Besides Cameroon this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Benin, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bissaoud | 93 | 1 | / |
| Bissahou | 93 | 1 | / |
| Bissao | 92 | 41 | / |
| Bissahoue | 88 | 2 | / |
| Bessaou | 86 | 348 | / |
| Bissoua | 86 | 151 | / |
| Bissaua | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wissaou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bisao | 83 | 57 | / |
| Bessaoud | 80 | 4,397 | / |
| Bissagio | 80 | 2 | / |
| Beissouo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Boisseao | 80 | 1 | / |
| Béssaoud | 80 | 1 | / |
| Biessoua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bisiau | 77 | 221 | / |
| Bisiou | 77 | 109 | / |
| Bessao | 77 | 97 | / |
| Bishao | 77 | 12 | / |
| Bizaou | 77 | 12 | / |
| Bisaho | 77 | 10 | / |
| Bisoua | 77 | 10 | / |
| Bissoa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bisaoi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Bisaop | 77 | 2 | / |
| Baisao | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bisoyu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bisohu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bisaos | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bisoiu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bissahoyo | 75 | 7 | / |
| Bessaouia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bessouo | 71 | 491 | / |
| Bitsiou | 71 | 118 | / |
| Bissoha | 71 | 50 | / |
| Bisagio | 71 | 49 | / |
| Bishaho | 71 | 26 | / |
| Bisso'o | 71 | 24 | / |
| Boisiau | 71 | 9 | / |
| Baisaho | 71 | 7 | / |
| Bichaou | 71 | 6 | / |
| Baishao | 71 | 5 | / |
| Bitsoua | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bessoua | 71 | 4 | / |
| Besaoud | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bessaho | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bisahua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bissoho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bishaau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bisaoya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vissoiu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baisoiu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bisauya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Besao | 67 | 1,136 | / |
| Bessouat | 67 | 153 | / |
| Bizao | 67 | 130 | / |
| Vaissoua | 67 | 75 | / |
| Visao | 67 | 53 | / |
| Bissohye | 67 | 37 | / |
| Boisieau | 67 | 29 | / |
| Baisauya | 67 | 17 | / |
| Bisieaux | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bisasiyo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vissagio | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bessouia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bisoa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bitsouie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Boitsiou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Waissoua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boissooh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bixao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bessouye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bessauah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bessouad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bishoyou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bessauod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bessouai | 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 Bissaou
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