Kalissou Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Kalissou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalissou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger61:3,198,67054,540
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Kalissou (21) may also be a first name.

Kalissou Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kalissou Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Kalissou is more frequently found in Niger than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalissou? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,063,924th most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kalissou reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Kalissou is also the 2,368,944th most common first name on earth. It is borne by 21 people.

The last name Kalissou is most common in Niger, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 3,198,670. In Niger it is most prevalent in: Zinder Region, where 83 percent reside and Tahoua Region, where 17 percent reside. Not including Niger this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 30 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 Kalissou
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