Iliassou Surname
Approximately 3,633 people bear this surname
Iliassou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 2,080 | 1:9,227 | 705 |
| Benin | 856 | 1:12,074 | 1,652 |
| Cameroon | 369 | 1:56,285 | 7,266 |
| Mali | 323 | 1:52,536 | 1,331 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Iliassou (10,881) may also be a first name.
Iliassou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iliassou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Iliassou is most common in Niger. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Iliassou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iliassou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 125,327th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,005,931 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Iliassou are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 59 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 57,944th most common first name on earth, borne by 10,881 people.
This last name is most widely held in Niger, where it is borne by 2,080 people, or 1 in 9,227. In Niger Iliassou is primarily concentrated in: Zinder Region, where 38 percent reside, Tahoua Region, where 31 percent reside and Maradi Region, where 9 percent reside. Beside Niger it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 24 percent reside and Cameroon, where 10 percent reside.
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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 Iliassou
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