Bissim Surname

1,305,105th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 173 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Bissim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bissim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1691:122,89414,008
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
France11:66,422,722504,397
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Bissim Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bissim occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bissim? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,305,105th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 42,124,543 people. The last name Bissim occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bissim reside; 98 percent reside in Central Africa and 98 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Bissim is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 169 people, or 1 in 122,894. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 72 percent live, Littoral Region, where 25 percent live and South Region, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 1 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bissime923/
Bisim91148/
Bissin83232/
Bissem83106/
Bessim8389/
Beisim8334/
Bisaim8323/
Baisim833/
Bisime831/
Wissim831/
Bishim831/
Beissheim801/
Boissin771,421/
Bissing77367/
Bessaim77330/
Baissin7769/
Bission7757/
Beassim7731/
Bhoisim7712/
Bissina7710/
Buissin777/
Viossim774/
Baissem773/
Baisime773/
Bessime773/
Bessiom773/
Bisseme773/
Bessiem771/
Bitsiem771/
Bitsime771/
Biossem771/
Beisime770/
Biçim731,239/
Besim731,155/
Bitim73985/
Bisin73715/
Bizim73314/
Bisem73112/
Bicim735/
Visim734/
Uisim731/
Beisheim71775/
Buissink71186/
Baissina7166/
Buissing7117/
Vaissime7117/
Bisimova718/
Bissingh713/
Vissheim713/
Bessaime711/
Weisseim711/
Beishime711/
Beissing711/
Boission711/
Beissina711/
Beishiem710/
Boisseam710/
Bessin671,807/
Bessem67993/
Bissen67901/
Bising67289/
Beysim67230/
Vissin67158/
Wissem67146/
Baisin67110/
Buissinne6799/
Besime6791/
Bishin6760/
Bitsin6754/
Bujsim6754/
Bichim6750/
Bisgin6723/
Weissheim6718/
Biosin6714/
Boisin679/
Vissem678/
Bishimova677/
Baixim677/
Beshim676/
Vaisim676/
Beesim674/
Besaim674/
Bhisin672/
Baitim672/
Bittim672/
Baisem672/
Wishim671/
Bhisem671/
Bishem671/
Bissinova671/
Boizim671/
Visaim671/
Vishim671/
Beasim671/
Visimh671/
Voisim671/
Beisem671/
Buisin671/
Besimn671/
Biesem671/
Biesin671/
Biseem671/
Baizim671/
Uissem671/
Beischeim670/

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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 Bissim
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