Bissoonee Surname
Approximately 103 people bear this surname
Bissoonee Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 99 | 1:13,065 | 2,790 |
| Guyana | 4 | 1:190,555 | 9,777 |
Bissoonee Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bissoonee Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bissoonee is borne by more people in Mauritius than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Bissoonee.
How Common Is The Last Name Bissoonee? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,817,111th most common family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 70,752,873 people. Bissoonee is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Bissoonee reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in Southern African Indian Ocean.
The last name Bissoonee is most commonly used in Mauritius, where it is held by 99 people, or 1 in 13,065. In Mauritius it is most frequent in: Grand Port District, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Mauritius it is found in one country. It is also found in Guyana, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Bissoonee
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