Cisse Surname
Approximately 923,975 people bear this surname
Cisse Surname User-submission:
This is a very common surname in West Africa and the origin is from Mali. During and the Mali Empire most of them moved to various places in West Africa. Also, they are known to be of scholarly background and associated with the Mandingo tribe which also had its roots from Mali.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 310,734 | 1:55 | 12 |
| Senegal | 274,254 | 1:53 | 11 |
| Guinea | 136,760 | 1:87 | 16 |
| Ivory Coast | 112,672 | 1:205 | 25 |
| Burkina Faso | 66,362 | 1:277 | 45 |
| France | 6,207 | 1:10,701 | 1,048 |
| Spain | 2,256 | 1:20,723 | 2,266 |
| Morocco | 2,045 | 1:16,859 | 2,564 |
| United States | 1,635 | 1:221,687 | 21,482 |
| Ghana | 1,593 | 1:16,962 | 2,149 |
| Mauritania | 1,417 | 1:2,890 | 351 |
| Togo | 1,365 | 1:5,310 | 1,020 |
| Gabon | 909 | 1:2,078 | 353 |
| Somalia | 882 | 1:15,252 | 975 |
| Niger | 680 | 1:28,224 | 1,623 |
| Egypt | 671 | 1:137,013 | 10,788 |
| Benin | 551 | 1:18,758 | 2,512 |
| Chad | 385 | 1:35,304 | 4,109 |
| Congo | 337 | 1:14,804 | 1,827 |
| Belgium | 313 | 1:36,730 | 5,996 |
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| Canada | 231 | 1:159,505 | 16,119 |
| England | 212 | 1:262,821 | 20,935 |
| Italy | 138 | 1:443,164 | 47,449 |
| Brazil | 133 | 1:1,609,581 | 53,222 |
| Liberia | 113 | 1:39,014 | 3,601 |
| Nigeria | 105 | 1:1,687,074 | 62,154 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Germany | 68 | 1:1,183,904 | 77,258 |
| Netherlands | 59 | 1:286,223 | 34,881 |
| South Africa | 50 | 1:1,083,554 | 64,652 |
| Gambia | 36 | 1:53,429 | 238 |
| Paraguay | 32 | 1:226,148 | 4,042 |
| Luxembourg | 31 | 1:18,727 | 4,129 |
| Angola | 25 | 1:1,079,569 | 3,117 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 25 | 1:45,427 | 166 |
| Sudan | 25 | 1:1,500,408 | 3,610 |
| Sweden | 23 | 1:428,120 | 30,474 |
| Thailand | 21 | 1:3,363,731 | 310,277 |
| Tunisia | 20 | 1:30,531 | 4,563 |
| Switzerland | 18 | 1:456,273 | 33,097 |
| China | 17 | 1:80,430,680 | 4,441 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| United Arab Emirates | 14 | 1:654,448 | 24,061 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Japan | 10 | 1:12,784,429 | 45,945 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Central African Republic | 9 | 1:501,710 | 179 |
| Sierra Leone | 9 | 1:787,737 | 678 |
| Algeria | 8 | 1:4,828,944 | 49,535 |
| Mexico | 7 | 1:17,732,315 | 50,495 |
| Monaco | 7 | 1:5,295 | 668 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Croatia | 6 | 1:704,767 | 44,411 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Djibouti | 4 | 1:228,733 | 966 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Iceland | 4 | 1:95,022 | 4,787 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 4 | 1:340,994 | 12,383 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Haiti | 3 | 1:3,561,302 | 20,668 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Cape Verde | 2 | 1:264,821 | 5,214 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1:1,517,294 | 35,813 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 1 | 1:1,728,021 | 323 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 | 1:177,423 | 3,686 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Wallis and Futuna | 1 | 1:13,610 | 185 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
The alternate forms: Cissé (21,465) & Cissè (11) are calculated separately.
Cisse (26,729) may also be a first name.
Cisse Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This is a very common surname in West Africa and the origin is from Mali. During and the Mali Empire most of them moved to various places in West Africa. Also, they are known to be of scholarly background and associated with the Mandingo tribe which also had its roots from Mali.
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Cisse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cisse Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cisse (Arabic: سيسة, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻴﺴﻰ) occurs more in Mali more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Cissé or Cissè. For other possible spellings of Cisse click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cisse? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 587th most commonly used surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 7,887 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Cisse reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 52 percent reside in Mande Africa. Cisse is also the 30,432nd most prevalent given name throughout the world. It is borne by 26,729 people.
The surname Cisse is most numerous in Mali, where it is held by 310,734 people, or 1 in 55. Beside Mali this surname is found in 100 countries. It is also found in Senegal, where 30 percent reside and Guinea, where 15 percent reside.
Cisse Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Cisse surname are 44.21% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 97.44% being registered with the political party.
The amount Cisse earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 76.42% less than the national average, earning €7,081 per year; in Norway they earn 44.89% less than the national average, earning 190,737 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 453.13% more than the national average, earning R 1,314,440 per year; in United States they earn 24.01% less than the national average, earning $32,788 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.46% less than the national average, earning $34,054 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Cisse Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Cisse in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻴﺴﻰ | sysy | 77.2 |
| ﺳﻴﺴﻲ | sysy | 16.36 |
| ﺳﻴﺲ | sys | 3.54 |
| ﺳﻴﺴﻪ | sysh | 2.56 |
| ﺳﻴﻴﺴﻲ | syysy | 0.05 |
| ﺳﻴﺴﺎ | sysa | 0.05 |
| ﻛﻴﺴﻲ | kysy | 0.05 |
| ﺳﻴﻼ | syla | 0.05 |
| Cisse in the Arabic language | ||
| سيسة | syst | - |
| سيسه | sysh | - |
| سيسي | sysy | - |
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