Kossoni Surname
Approximately 156 people bear this surname
Kossoni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 151 | 1:137,543 | 15,369 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Kossoni (13) may also be a first name.
Kossoni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kossoni Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kossoni is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kossoni? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,398,030th most prevalent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kossoni live; 96 percent live in Central Africa and 96 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Kossoni is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 13 people.
This surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 151 people, or 1 in 137,543. In Cameroon Kossoni is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 72 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 25 percent reside and South Region, where 1 percent reside. Besides Cameroon this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Chad, where 3 percent reside and Niger, where 1 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
- 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 Kossoni
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