Dzossou Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Dzossou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dzossou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso101:1,835,21014,348
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Dzossou Last Name Facts

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

Dzossou is carried by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dzossou? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,307,654th most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. Dzossou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Dzossou are found; 52 percent are found in West Africa and 52 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most frequently occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 1,835,210. In Burkina Faso it is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 100 percent are found. Besides Burkina Faso this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Canada, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zossou926,789/
Dzossu921/
Zoussou862/
Zosso831,254/
Zossu8346/
Zosou8311/
Cossou77730/
Dzotso77109/
Zhossu7721/
Dzioso7721/
Dzossa7717/
Zassou775/
Zossuu771/
Zossoy771/
Dzusso771/
Zosu73530/
Zoso73491/
Coussou7177/
Dzouzou7131/
Dzossah711/
Dsosgou711/
Dzhosup711/
Dzhoshu711/
Dzussuo711/
Dzoutso711/
Dzeusso711/
Zousseu711/
Cossu6717,275/
Cosso672,210/
Zasso67892/
Zhosu67305/
Zoshu67135/
Zosui6772/
Dzasu6754/
Dzozo6712/
Zousu674/
Zasou674/
Tchossou674/
Choussou673/
Dzeusseu673/
Zhoso671/
Tjoussou671/
D'Ssouza671/
Zusso671/
Zosuo671/
Zuoso671/
Zossa671/
Dzusu671/
Dzosa671/
Dzhoshoa671/
Dzotchou671/
Zosho671/
Tsoussou671/

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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 Dzossou
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