Demsou Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Demsou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Demsou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon241:865,37858,754
Chad11:13,592,19913,092

Demsou Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Demsou Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Demsou is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Demsou? popularity and diffusion

The last name Demsou is the 3,957,383rd most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname Demsou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Demsou live; 84 percent live in West Africa and 56 percent live in Chadic Africa.

The last name Demsou is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 865,378. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 63 percent reside, North Region, where 25 percent reside and Centre Region, where 4 percent reside. Other than Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Chad, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Demssou921/
Demsu917/
Demso911/
Demsco838/
Demsoy838/
Demsio836/
Densou835/
Demssu834/
Demshu831/
Demchou771/
Denshou771/
Demdjou771/
Denso731,653/
Densu73795/
Demsa73687/
Demco73392/
Demşo7330/
Demço7312/
Dimso735/
Dimsu732/
Demchoue711/
Demsey67418/
Densho67211/
Dimsoy6766/
Demsia6755/
Demsat6732/
Demsha6728/
Dimsho6727/
Demsas6723/
Demcho6719/
Demsea6718/
Densau6718/
Dymszo6716/
Demssa679/
Demchu679/
Densus679/
Demsah677/
Densot673/
Duensu672/
Densio672/
Densco672/
Dinsou672/
Demsei672/
Demjeu671/
Dimsus671/
Demsae671/
Dienso671/
Demzoo671/
Demzio671/
Densso671/
Denjou671/
Densiu671/
Demsai671/
Demsay670/

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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
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  • 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 Demsou
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