Djossou Surname

16,461st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33,742 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Djossou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Djossou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin28,6251:36122
Togo3,4651:2,092252
Ethiopia1,2881:75,7357,282
Nigeria1001:1,771,42864,453
France641:1,037,855114,367
United States381:9,538,393399,091
Ivory Coast321:720,97619,991
Burkina Faso251:734,0848,477
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Senegal191:767,3342,735
Cameroon191:1,093,10967,608
Congo101:498,91011,250
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
England61:9,286,343223,652
Mali41:4,242,2592,433
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
China31:455,773,85521,925
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Djossou (1,468) may also be a first name.

Djossou Last Name Facts

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

Djossou occurs more in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Djossou? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 16,461st most prevalent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 215,978 people. The last name Djossou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Djossou reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 203,259th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 1,468 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Benin, where it is carried by 28,625 people, or 1 in 361. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Ouémé Department, where 37 percent reside, Mono Department, where 15 percent reside and Atlantique Department, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Benin Djossou is found in 23 countries. It is also common in Togo, where 10 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 4 percent reside.

Djossou Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Djossou surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Djossou earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 7.59% less than the national average, earning $39,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.76% less than the national average, earning $46,324 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Djoussou9398/
Djosssou9310/
Djoossou931/
Djossouh931/
Djosso92128/
Jossou9265/
Djossu9221/
Djosou9213/
Djossouye8824/
Djossouyo881/
Djosseu86398/
Djassou86228/
Jossoud8635/
Dejosso8632/
Djousso8613/
Djossoh8612/
Diossou864/
Deossou864/
Djosgou863/
Djossui863/
Djoussu862/
Djossoe862/
Djossau861/
Dyossou861/
Joussou861/
Djoysou861/
Djohsou861/
Djossgu861/
Djossoi861/
Djossop861/
Josso832,251/
Jossu8347/
Djoso8322/
Djosu8310/
Josou834/
Djiosseu8066/
Djousseu8032/
Joussouy8020/
Djassoue804/
Djaassou802/
Dioussou802/
Tjoussou801/
Djoussoe801/
Djoussui801/
Djoutsou801/
Djeussou801/
Djossoyi801/
Djossa777,301/
Zossou776,789/
Jossop771,051/
Jossot7797/
Joshou7783/
Josoue7725/
Diosso7722/
Djotsu7721/
Djasso7720/
Josseu7719/
Jossup779/
Djioso774/
Jousou773/
Jousso773/
Jassou772/
Jossoh771/
Djotso771/
Djosho771/
Djosoi771/
Deosou771/
Jossud771/
Joussouys7563/
Josu732,356/
Joso73596/
Djatsou71420/
Deiosso71226/
Josseau71183/
Joussot71165/
Jassoud71117/
Djochou7177/
Djassoe7164/
Djotsop7158/
Djoussa7157/
Djasseu7154/
Jossaud7146/
Djossie7117/
Djeussu7117/
Jassous7112/
Djeusso718/
Diassou716/
Djiossa713/
Zoussou712/
Deosseu712/
Djuissu712/
Djassoi712/
Djossap712/
Jossoph712/
Deousso711/
Giossou711/
Jassout711/
Jousseu711/
Djotshu711/
Djoutso711/
Djusseu711/
Djussuo711/
Djutsou711/
Djhossa711/
Djiosop711/
Djoissa711/
Djossah711/
Djossea711/
Djossey711/
Djasoue711/
Djassue711/
Djassuh711/
Djassui711/
Deousou711/
Diohossoue711/
Jasso6762,506/
Cossu6717,275/
Dioso679,870/
Sosso675,803/
Cosso672,210/
Zosso671,254/
Jossa671,234/
Djotchou671,053/
Soussouh67633/
Josui67487/
Djoutsop67478/
Josop67468/
Jousseau67324/
Joshu67303/
Djiotsop67255/
Josoy67188/
Deoso67153/
Jassu67149/
Hsoussou67136/
Josseaux67114/
Josho6785/
Sossu6767/
Josos6766/
Josio6758/
Jotsu6747/
Zossu6746/
Joosu6738/
Djaso6731/
Djeusseu6725/
Josas6722/
Djusu6717/
Dehosseu6717/
Djeussop6717/
Jotso6715/
Josus6714/
Joussaud6713/
Zosou6711/
Djoussie6711/
Josseaud6711/
Djasu6710/
Djosa678/
Josuy677/
Josau677/
Djossaya677/
Djouchou676/
Deaussou675/
Jasou675/
Diosu673/
Josoi673/
Joisu673/
Johso672/
Jhoso672/
Deosu672/
Josup672/
Joseu671/
Joxsu671/
Jassoush671/
Josoù671/
Joszo671/
Jouso671/
Djoussah671/
Djoussap671/
Djoussei671/
Djuisseu671/
Djeussoh671/
Djeutsou671/
Djoitsop671/
Dyoso671/
Joxso671/
Josoo671/
Jooso671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Djossou
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