Hassamou Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Hassamou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 13 | 1:1,476,309 | 30,154 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Hassamou (381) may also be a first name.
Hassamou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hassamou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hassamou is found most in Niger. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hassamou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,057,639th most commonly used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Hassamou reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 444,187th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 381 people.
The surname Hassamou is most commonly used in Niger, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 1,476,309. In Niger Hassamou is most numerous in: Tillabéri Region, where 38 percent live, Dosso Region, where 15 percent live and Tahoua Region, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account Niger this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 13 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 Hassamou
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