Hissein Surname
Approximately 66,313 people bear this surname
Hissein Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 65,762 | 1:207 | 18 |
| Somalia | 245 | 1:54,906 | 2,420 |
| Cameroon | 157 | 1:132,287 | 14,892 |
| Niger | 81 | 1:236,938 | 7,651 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Hissein (46,798) may also be a first name.
Hissein Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hissein Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hissein is found in Chad more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Hissein click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hissein? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,587th most frequently used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 109,896 people. Hissein occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Hissein are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Hissein is also the 19,555th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 46,798 people.
The surname Hissein is most frequently held in Chad, where it is held by 65,762 people, or 1 in 207. Other than Chad this surname occurs in 32 countries. It is also common in Somalia, where 0 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 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
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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
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