Bossou Surname
Approximately 19,352 people bear this surname
Bossou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 14,102 | 1:733 | 72 |
| Togo | 3,780 | 1:1,917 | 224 |
| Niger | 578 | 1:33,204 | 1,834 |
| France | 515 | 1:128,976 | 19,668 |
| Ivory Coast | 250 | 1:92,285 | 4,857 |
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
| Cameroon | 25 | 1:830,763 | 57,125 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| Haiti | 12 | 1:890,326 | 11,483 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Mali | 9 | 1:1,885,448 | 1,868 |
| Senegal | 7 | 1:2,082,763 | 4,662 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Bossou (1,554) may also be a first name.
Bossou Demographics
Average Bossou Salary in
United States
$26,262 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bossou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bossou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bossou occurs more in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bossou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bossou is the 27,790th most commonly used family name globally It is held by around 1 in 376,578 people. The last name Bossou is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Bossou are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 196,581st most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 1,554 people.
This last name is most widespread in Benin, where it is held by 14,102 people, or 1 in 733. In Benin it is primarily found in: Mono Department, where 23 percent are found, Atlantique Department, where 19 percent are found and Kouffo Department, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Benin this surname is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in Togo, where 20 percent are found and Niger, where 3 percent are found.
Bossou Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Bossou last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% being registered with the party.
Bossou earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 39.14% less than the national average, earning $26,262 USD per year.
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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 Bossou
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