Koissa Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Koissa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
The alternate forms: Koïssa (2) are calculated separately.
Koissa (26) may also be a first name.
Koissa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koissa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Koissa has its highest incidence in Benin. It can be rendered as: Koïssa. Click here to see other possible spellings of Koissa.
How Common Is The Last Name Koissa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,723,624th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Koissa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Koissa reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 26 people.
The surname Koissa is most prevalent in Benin, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 5,167,801. In Benin it is most common in: Donga Department, where 50 percent live and Zou Department, where 50 percent live. Apart from Benin this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 25 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 13 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 Koissa
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