Dessoa Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Dessoa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 69 | 1:334,366 | 12,150 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
Dessoa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dessoa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dessoa is found in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dessoa? popularity and diffusion
Dessoa is the 2,255,512th most frequently used family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Dessoa live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most widely held in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 69 people, or 1 in 334,366. In The Ivory Coast Dessoa is most numerous in: Bas-Sassandra District, where 42 percent live, Montagnes District, where 38 percent live and Abidjan Autonomous District, where 14 percent live. Outside of The Ivory Coast Dessoa is found in one country. It is also found in Pakistan, where 3 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 Dessoa
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