Idossou Surname
Approximately 2,108 people bear this surname
Idossou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 2,088 | 1:4,950 | 652 |
| Burkina Faso | 15 | 1:1,223,473 | 11,207 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
Idossou (984) may also be a first name.
Idossou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Idossou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Idossou occurs more in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Idossou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Idossou is the 198,386th most commonly occurring last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 3,457,090 people. The last name Idossou occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Idossou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 256,804th most commonly held forename globally It is held by 984 people.
It is most prevalent in Benin, where it is borne by 2,088 people, or 1 in 4,950. In Benin Idossou is most frequent in: Plateau Department, where 69 percent are found, Collines Department, where 16 percent are found and Zou Department, where 11 percent are found. Other than Benin this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 1 percent are found and France, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Idoussou | 93 | 1 | / |
| Idossu | 92 | 4 | / |
| Idosso | 92 | 1 | / |
| Idassou | 86 | 14 | / |
| Idosu | 83 | 357 | / |
| Idoso | 83 | 2 | / |
| Aitdosso | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aidassou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Idossa | 77 | 111 | / |
| Idusso | 77 | 17 | / |
| Idosos | 77 | 4 | / |
| Idasso | 77 | 3 | / |
| Idassu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gidoso | 77 | 1 | / |
| Idosho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Haidassou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aidasso | 71 | 136 | / |
| Gidoiso | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gidasso | 71 | 1 | / |
| Edoso | 67 | 287 | / |
| Idosa | 67 | 90 | / |
| Edosu | 67 | 65 | / |
| Idaso | 67 | 64 | / |
| Idotchou | 67 | 24 | / |
| Idotsuji | 67 | 22 | / |
| Idozu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Idusu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Idasu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aidassos | 67 | 4 | / |
| Idoxu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Idossou
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