Kossema Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Congo

Kossema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kossema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon131:1,597,62187,539
Congo51:997,81917,129
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Kossema Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kossema Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kossema has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kossema? popularity and diffusion

Kossema is the 4,427,875th most widely held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Kossema occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kossema live; 70 percent live in West Africa and 65 percent live in Chadic Africa.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 1,597,621. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The Congo, where 25 percent live and Central African Republic, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koussema933/
Kosema92295/
Kousseima881/
Koesema8656/
Kossima8651/
Kossoma8639/
Kosemaa8635/
Kessema8628/
Kassema868/
Kossemi867/
Kossama863/
Kosemai862/
Koshema861/
Kussema861/
Koesoema80728/
Kossamha80117/
Koussemi80102/
Koussima808/
Kosseïmi804/
Kousseme803/
Kossamma801/
Kessemah801/
Kossemey801/
Kossimha801/
Kosemaya801/
Koussemo801/
Kasema774,327/
Kusema771,412/
Kosoma77392/
Kosima77241/
Koseme7784/
Kosama7757/
Kosemi7724/
Kesema773/
Kosemo773/
Kocema772/
Kosyma771/
Cosema771/
Koussemou75163/
Koesoemah7598/
Khoshsima7535/
Koussemey7518/
Khoesoema7514/
Koussamha751/
Kousssama751/
Kousseimi751/
Kousseïmi751/
Kassama713,808/
Kassoma713,222/
Koshima711,435/
Kassemi71756/
Kasemaa71385/
Kosamah71322/
Kashema71229/
Kesoema7189/
Kosemez7134/
Kasemma7131/
Kushema7131/
Kosimay7126/
Kosomaa7124/
Kasemaj7122/
Kessama7121/
Kussima7120/
Kessima7120/
Kassima7118/
Kasemai7110/
Kassemy719/
Kasemah719/
Kosemäe718/
Kasseme717/
Khosama714/
Kousima714/
Kosieme714/
Kaesema714/
Kosimah712/
Kosamma712/
Kasiema712/
Cussema712/
Kessoma712/
Kgosima712/
Kasemea711/
Kohsama711/
Kosomha711/
Kossomo711/
Kosimai711/
Kasemay711/
Kasemha711/
Koosima711/
Koisama711/
Kociema711/
Kusiema711/
Kosomaj711/
Kossime711/
Kossimo711/
Kosamay711/
Kosamha711/
Kaseama711/
Koshemi711/
Cossima711/
Kaseema711/
Kuusema711/
Kotsyma711/
Kassemo711/
Kassemeh671,166/
Koesoemo67243/
Koutsima6773/
Kuusemaa6758/
Khosimah6755/
Kosemets6747/
Khoshima6725/
Kassemos6723/
Kashemma6720/
Kossaimi6710/
Katsemai6710/
Kasheema677/
Kassemou677/
Kasesmaa676/
Kassaïma675/
Koshamma674/
Kasemmai674/
Koeshima674/
Khaseema673/
Kussimma673/
Kochemay672/
Kassamma672/
Kasshima672/
Kassamai672/
Kessemey672/
Kossomou672/
Koussimi672/
Khasemma671/
Kashhema671/
Kochemaz671/
Kushemai671/
Kushemea671/
Kozsoemo671/
Koushima671/
Kooshima671/
Kessemei671/
Kassaima671/
Kasseimo671/
Koissimi671/
Kusemuua671/
Kossimou671/
Kousemou671/
Kositmas671/
Kessamma671/
Kassimah671/
Kassemer670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kossema
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