Kassoun Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Kassoun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 19 | 1:1,010,106 | 22,252 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
Kassoun (386) may also be a first name.
Kassoun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kassoun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kassoun is more frequently found in Niger than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kassoun? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,957,383rd most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Kassoun reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 76 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 441,020th most common first name internationally, borne by 386 people.
The surname Kassoun is most commonly held in Niger, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 1,010,106. In Niger it is mostly found in: Maradi Region, where 95 percent reside and Zinder Region, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Niger this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 12 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 4 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
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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 Kassoun
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