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 last name Bissom is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bissom? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,532,898th most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname Bissom occurs predominantly in Africa, where 79 percent of Bissom reside; 79 percent reside in Central Africa and 79 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Bissom is also the 2,136,160th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 25 people.
Bissom is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 1,384,605. In Cameroon Bissom is most prevalent in: Littoral Region, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon Bissom occurs 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 occurrence of Bissom has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bissom surname declined 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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