Koessan Surname
Approximately 527 people bear this surname
Koessan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 525 | 1:13,805 | 3,854 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Koessan (12) may also be a first name.
Koessan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koessan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Koessan occurs most in Togo. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koessan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Koessan is the 591,720th most widely held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 13,828,360 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Koessan live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Koessan is also the 3,306,491st most widely held first name globally It is held by 12 people.
Koessan is most prevalent in Togo, where it is held by 525 people, or 1 in 13,805. Outside of Togo this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 0 percent live and France, where 0 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 Koessan
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