Bissom Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Bissom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Bissom (25) may also be a first name.
Bissom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bissom Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bissom is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bissom? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,532,898th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 79 percent of Bissom live; 79 percent live in Central Africa and 79 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most prevalent forename internationally, held by 25 people.
This surname is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 1,384,605. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent reside and Brazil, where 5 percent reside.
Bissom Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bissom has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 78 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Bissom
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