Kossouho Surname

297,841st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,279 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Kossouho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kossouho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1,2521:8,2551,130
Ivory Coast131:1,774,71034,235
Burkina Faso61:3,058,68318,466
France31:22,140,907385,998
England21:27,859,030389,889
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

Kossouho (11) may also be a first name.

Kossouho Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kossouho is carried by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kossouho? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 297,841st most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 5,697,847 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kossouho reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 11 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Benin, where it is held by 1,252 people, or 1 in 8,255. In Benin it is most frequent in: Zou Department, where 59 percent are found, Littoral Department, where 16 percent are found and Atlantique Department, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Benin Kossouho occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koussouho943/
Kossouhou942/
Kossouhoh941/
Kosouho931/
Kossouoh8871/
Cossouho883/
Kassouho882/
Koouho862/
Kassouhou822/
Kassouhoh821/
Kohouho80167/
Kossoua8045/
Kassouo8035/
Koyouho8023/
Kowouho804/
Kessouo801/
Koszouo801/
Koouo771/
Kassouha7529/
Koussoua752/
Kassouou752/
Kessouou751/
Kassouah751/
Kossua711,526/
Kaouho7114/
Khoshvouh7110/
Kosuha719/
Kasuho713/
Kusuho712/
Kosuah711/
Kowouh711/
Kosooo711/
Kasouha671,693/
Kassoua67847/
Koisoua677/
Khosbou677/
Kassuha674/
Kassuah671/
Koussuo671/
Kouzouo671/
Koisuah671/

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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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  • 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 Kossouho
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