Koissan Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Koissan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
Koissan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koissan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Koissan is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koissan? popularity and diffusion
Koissan is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 50 percent of Koissan live; 50 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
It is most widely held in India, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India it is most numerous in: Kerala, where 100 percent live. Apart from India this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 25 percent live and Niger, where 25 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 Koissan
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