Kassamou Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Kassamou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 27 | 1:710,815 | 16,981 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Kassamou (28) may also be a first name.
Kassamou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kassamou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kassamou is found most frequently in Niger. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kassamou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,432,070th most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname Kassamou is predominantly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Kassamou reside; 82 percent reside in West Africa and 82 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 28 people.
The last name Kassamou is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 710,815. In Niger Kassamou is most prevalent in: Niamey Capital District, where 56 percent live, Dosso Region, where 37 percent live and Tahoua Region, where 4 percent live. Excluding Niger this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 15 percent live and Germany, where 3 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
- 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 Kassamou
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