Dossomou Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Dossomou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 18 | 1:574,200 | 35,798 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Dossomou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dossomou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dossomou occurs more in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dossomou? popularity and diffusion
Dossomou is the 4,427,875th most commonly used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dossomou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in Benin, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 574,200. In Benin Dossomou is primarily found in: Plateau Department, where 94 percent reside and Zou Department, where 6 percent reside. Not including Benin Dossomou occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Chad, where 5 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dossoumou | 94 | 2,124 | / |
| Dossoomou | 94 | 1 | / |
| Doussoumou | 89 | 4 | / |
| Dossamou | 88 | 6 | / |
| Dosoumou | 88 | 2 | / |
| Dossoumo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Dosomu | 86 | 29 | / |
| Dassoumou | 82 | 2 | / |
| Dossoma | 80 | 9 | / |
| Dossumo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dassomo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dassamou | 75 | 70 | / |
| Dozoumou | 75 | 6 | / |
| Dossouma | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dossomie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dosumu | 71 | 6,257 | / |
| Dosamu | 71 | 34 | / |
| Dosumo | 71 | 33 | / |
| Dusomu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Doschamou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dozomo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dossama | 67 | 515 | / |
| Dusomos | 67 | 35 | / |
| Dosummu | 67 | 20 | / |
| Dosomah | 67 | 16 | / |
| Doshamu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Dassamo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Datsomo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Dosujmu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dosuumu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Douzomo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dosumut | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dassoma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doisamu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Dossomou
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