Cissé Surname
Approximately 21,465 people bear this surname
Cissé Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 10,519 | 1:1,613 | 160 |
| Mauritania | 7,096 | 1:577 | 79 |
| Guinea | 2,606 | 1:4,541 | 222 |
| France | 473 | 1:140,429 | 21,617 |
| Morocco | 443 | 1:77,824 | 13,257 |
| Switzerland | 57 | 1:144,086 | 13,875 |
| Belgium | 46 | 1:249,927 | 30,800 |
| Canada | 38 | 1:969,621 | 73,252 |
| Ivory Coast | 29 | 1:795,560 | 21,349 |
| Burkina Faso | 27 | 1:679,707 | 8,167 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| Sweden | 15 | 1:656,450 | 48,545 |
| Niger | 14 | 1:1,370,858 | 28,349 |
| Senegal | 13 | 1:1,121,488 | 3,334 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Czechia | 6 | 1:1,772,245 | 105,647 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 1 | 1:1,728,021 | 323 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
The alternate forms: Cisse (923,975) & Cissè (11) are calculated separately.
Cissé (4,655) may also be a first name.
Cissé Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cissé Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cissé is found in Mali more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Cisse or Cissè. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cissé? popularity and diffusion
It is the 25,127th most numerous last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 339,508 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Cissé are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 61 percent are found in Mande Africa. It is also the 100,486th most common forename globally, borne by 4,655 people.
Cissé is most numerous in Mali, where it is borne by 10,519 people, or 1 in 1,613. Outside of Mali Cissé occurs in 40 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 33 percent live and Guinea, where 12 percent live.
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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 Cissé
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