Issamatou Surname
Approximately 215 people bear this surname
Issamatou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 208 | 1:92,269 | 3,866 |
| Benin | 5 | 1:2,067,120 | 68,069 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Issamatou (153) may also be a first name.
Issamatou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Issamatou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Issamatou is most common in Niger. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Issamatou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Issamatou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Issamatou is the 1,125,333rd most frequently occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 33,895,562 people. The last name Issamatou is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Issamatou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Chadic Africa. Issamatou is also the 743,570th most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 153 people.
Issamatou is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is held by 208 people, or 1 in 92,269. In Niger it is primarily found in: Tahoua Region, where 56 percent are found, Maradi Region, where 36 percent are found and Niamey Capital District, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Niger this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 2 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hissamatou | 95 | 1 | / |
| Isamatou | 94 | 19 | / |
| Issamatu | 94 | 2 | / |
| Issamato | 94 | 1 | / |
| Issamatto | 89 | 1 | / |
| Isamatu | 88 | 97 | / |
| Isahmato | 82 | 9 | / |
| Hisamatu | 82 | 7 | / |
| Issamoto | 82 | 7 | / |
| Issamata | 82 | 3 | / |
| Isaamatu | 82 | 2 | / |
| Issamotu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ishamatu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Hissamoto | 78 | 4 | / |
| Issahmotu | 78 | 2 | / |
| Isamotu | 75 | 898 | / |
| Isamoto | 75 | 382 | / |
| Isamata | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hisamoto | 71 | 4,701 | / |
| Ishamotu | 71 | 16 | / |
| Issomoto | 71 | 14 | / |
| Isiamotu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Iseamoto | 71 | 1 | / |
| Isaamotu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hisamotu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Isomoto | 63 | 339 | / |
| Isomata | 63 | 288 | / |
| Isamota | 63 | 9 | / |
| Esamata | 63 | 1 | / |
| Isomotu | 63 | 1 | / |
| Izamotu | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ixamata | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ishamota | 59 | 2 | / |
| Isamoita | 59 | 1 | / |
| Esiamoto | 59 | 1 | / |
| Esamota | 50 | 4 | / |
| Esomoto | 50 | 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 Issamatou
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