Cissse Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Cissse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 23 | 1:797,917 | 8,915 |
| Ivory Coast | 12 | 1:1,922,603 | 35,802 |
| Guinea | 5 | 1:2,366,763 | 1,841 |
| Senegal | 5 | 1:2,915,868 | 5,479 |
| Mauritania | 4 | 1:1,023,716 | 25,172 |
The alternate forms: Cisssé (11) are calculated separately.
Cissse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cissse Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cissse (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻴﺴﻲ) is carried by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Cisssé. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cissse? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,776,799th most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Cissse live; 84 percent live in West Africa and 51 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequent in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 797,917. In Burkina Faso Cissse is most frequent in: Sahel Region, where 74 percent reside, Centre-Nord Region, where 9 percent reside and Centre Region, where 4 percent reside. Barring Burkina Faso this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 24 percent reside and Guinea, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Cissse Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Cissse in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻴﺴﻲ | sysy | 50 |
| ﺳﻴﺴﻰ | sysy | 37.5 |
| ﺳﻴﺲ | sys | 12.5 |
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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
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- 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 Cissse
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