Dessemou Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Dessemou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dessemou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
France21:33,211,361423,184

Dessemou Last Name Facts

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

Dessemou is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dessemou? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dessemou is the 8,968,613th most prevalent last name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Dessemou is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Dessemou reside; 50 percent reside in Western Europe and 50 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Dessemou is most common in: Far North Region, where 50 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 50 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon this last name is found in one country. It is also common in France, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Desemo868/
Desemu861/
Dessimouz821/
Dessema802/
Dessimo802/
Desemod801/
Desiemo801/
Desiemu800/
Dessimoz75614/
Dessimus753/
Deussema751/
Disemo712,527/
Desimo71113/
Dezemo7126/
Dessimoiz7112/
Desema713/
Disemu711/
Disemoh6752/
Desaimu6712/
Desemga6711/
Desemma678/
Desimeo676/
Desimoz675/
Decemus674/
Diosemo674/
Dessima674/
Desaimo673/
Deusema672/
Desimot671/
Dexcemo671/
Desemas671/
Deasimo671/
Dixsemo671/
Dissema671/
Desimoe671/
Deisismoth670/

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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 Dessemou
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