Kassou Surname
Approximately 15,386 people bear this surname
Kassou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 8,045 | 1:2,386 | 255 |
| Morocco | 5,351 | 1:6,443 | 785 |
| Togo | 630 | 1:11,504 | 2,968 |
| Algeria | 476 | 1:81,159 | 12,766 |
| Ivory Coast | 287 | 1:80,388 | 4,384 |
| Cameroon | 190 | 1:109,311 | 12,779 |
| Greece | 121 | 1:91,569 | 15,456 |
| France | 67 | 1:991,384 | 111,008 |
| Spain | 67 | 1:697,792 | 30,551 |
| Mauritania | 34 | 1:120,437 | 7,101 |
| Cyprus | 26 | 1:34,034 | 3,767 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| Benin | 13 | 1:795,046 | 42,452 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 1 | 1:6,399 | 357 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
Kassou (2,270) may also be a first name.
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Kassou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kassou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kassou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﺻﻮ) is borne by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kassou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kassou is the 34,448th most frequent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 473,648 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Kassou reside; 59 percent reside in West Africa and 53 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 156,610th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 2,270 people.
The last name Kassou is most widely held in Niger, where it is carried by 8,045 people, or 1 in 2,386. In Niger Kassou is most frequent in: Maradi Region, where 67 percent reside, Tahoua Region, where 20 percent reside and Zinder Region, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Niger this surname exists in 34 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 35 percent reside and Togo, where 4 percent reside.
Kassou Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kassou surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kassou earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 21.41% more than the national average, earning $52,388 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.38% less than the national average, earning $39,560 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kassou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kassou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺎﺻﻮ | kasw | - |
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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
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- 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 Kassou
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