Effossou Surname

457,658th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 739 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Effossou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Effossou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast7291:31,6482,137
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Effossou (250) may also be a first name.

Effossou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Effossou is found in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Effossou? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 457,658th most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 9,861,361 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Effossou live; 81 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 563,826th most numerous first name in the world, held by 250 people.

It is most frequently held in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 729 people, or 1 in 31,648. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily found in: Lacs District, where 48 percent reside, Comoé District, where 19 percent reside and Abidjan Autonomous District, where 18 percent reside. Not including The Ivory Coast Effossou exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Norway, where 0 percent reside.

Effossou Last Name Statistics demography

Effossou earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 85.89% more than the national average, earning $80,208 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Effoussou9420/
Efossou9310/
Effosso932/
Efoussou882/
Effousou881/
Efosso864/
Efossu861/
Effaussou823/
Effosau801/
Efoso77179/
Effochou752/
Effoussa751/
Hefousou751/
Effuso7140/
Efozou711/
Yifoussou711/
Efossie671/
Ifassou671/

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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 Effossou
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