Fousseini Surname
Approximately 213 people bear this surname
Fousseini Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 146 | 1:131,452 | 5,019 |
| Benin | 53 | 1:195,011 | 18,621 |
| Ivory Coast | 12 | 1:1,922,603 | 35,802 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
The alternate forms: Fousseïni (2) are calculated separately.
Fousseini (3,531) may also be a first name.
Fousseini Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fousseini Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fousseini is carried by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Fousseïni. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Fousseini? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,133,308th most common last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 34,213,831 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Fousseini are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 69 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 119,325th most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 3,531 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is borne by 146 people, or 1 in 131,452. In Niger it is mostly found in: Niamey Capital District, where 41 percent are found, Dosso Region, where 21 percent are found and Tillabéri Region, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Niger this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 25 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Fousseini
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