Fossuo Surname
Approximately 147 people bear this surname
Fossuo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 146 | 1:142,254 | 15,835 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Fossuo (29) may also be a first name.
Fossuo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fossuo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Fossuo is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Fossuo.
How Common Is The Last Name Fossuo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Fossuo is the 1,453,389th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 49,575,142 people. Fossuo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Fossuo live; 100 percent live in Central Africa and 100 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Fossuo is also the 1,951,561st most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 29 people.
The last name is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 146 people, or 1 in 142,254. In Cameroon Fossuo is most numerous in: Littoral Region, where 52 percent live, West Region, where 31 percent live and Centre Region, where 16 percent live. Aside from Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 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 Fossuo
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