Bohissou Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Bohissou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 34 | 1:303,988 | 24,879 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Bohissou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bohissou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bohissou is borne by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bohissou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,323,005th most frequently occurring last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname Bohissou is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bohissou reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Bohissou is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 303,988. In Benin Bohissou is primarily found in: Zou Department, where 53 percent live, Littoral Department, where 35 percent live and Atlantique Department, where 3 percent live. Excluding Benin it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bohisso | 93 | 4 | / |
| Bouissou | 88 | 1,793 | / |
| Bahissou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bouissous | 82 | 21 | / |
| Bouissoux | 82 | 3 | / |
| Bouissoud | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bouisou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Boessou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bahisso | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bouyssou | 75 | 3,500 | / |
| Bahessou | 75 | 4 | / |
| Uoaissou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wahissou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bouissus | 75 | 0 | / |
| Boesso | 71 | 477 | / |
| Bouyssoux | 71 | 55 | / |
| Bouisseau | 71 | 54 | / |
| Bouyssous | 71 | 23 | / |
| Wouaissou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bahisu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Behissa | 67 | 290 | / |
| Bouissa | 67 | 274 | / |
| Bouysou | 67 | 28 | / |
| Bouizou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bahissa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Boeissa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beussou | 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 Bohissou
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