Bossoun Surname
Approximately 220 people bear this surname
Bossoun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 194 | 1:53,276 | 6,682 |
| Ivory Coast | 24 | 1:961,301 | 23,927 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Bossoun (22) may also be a first name.
Bossoun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bossoun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bossoun is more commonly found in Benin than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bossoun? popularity and diffusion
Bossoun is the 1,108,016th most prevalent surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 33,125,209 people. The last name Bossoun is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Bossoun live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 22 people.
This last name is most common in Benin, where it is carried by 194 people, or 1 in 53,276. In Benin it is most frequent in: Kouffo Department, where 94 percent are found, Zou Department, where 2 percent are found and Plateau Department, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Benin this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 1 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 Bossoun
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