Kouesso Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kouesso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kouesso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon801:259,61325,186
Benin51:2,067,12068,069

Kouesso (15) may also be a first name.

Kouesso Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kouesso is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kouesso? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,034,059th most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. Kouesso occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kouesso live; 94 percent live in Central Africa and 94 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most numerous first name internationally It is held by 15 people.

The last name Kouesso is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 80 people, or 1 in 259,613. In Cameroon Kouesso is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 60 percent are found, West Region, where 24 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Benin, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kouessou935/
Kousso92901/
Kuesso9225/
Koussou863,908/
Koessoy86167/
Kouessa8656/
Koussoh8617/
Khousso869/
Koussso863/
Kowesso862/
Koussop861/
Koussot861/
Koussuo861/
Kueso83156/
Kouso8324/
Kohouessou821/
Khoussou802/
Kaouessa801/
Kouyasso801/
Kouyssou801/
Kousssio801/
Koussa777,459/
Cousso77189/
Kuisso7765/
Koessa7747/
Khouso7722/
Keasso7717/
Cuesso7713/
Kousou7712/
Kouezo7710/
Kousio776/
Kuesoo776/
Kousos775/
Gkouso775/
Kousho774/
Kiesso773/
Kousoh772/
Kyesso772/
Keusso771/
Keesso771/
Kuesoh771/
Kousop771/
Khouessah754/
Kayoussou751/
Khoussa711,937/
Coussot71749/
Koussah71212/
Koussad71137/
Kousios71126/
Koutsas71101/
Coussou7177/
Coessoy7134/
Kuissou7115/
Koushos7113/
Koissou7111/
Kousash7110/
Kuiessa717/
Kuyasso717/
Koussas716/
Kiessou716/
Koussat714/
Koushou713/
Koussap713/
Keyssou712/
Khoesoh712/
Khousho711/
Kaouesa711/
Coussoy711/
Khousas711/
Khousoo711/
Koissoi711/
Kowessa711/
Kouéssa711/
Koushas711/
Kiyosso711/
Khohuso711/
Kkoussa711/
Koiso677,330/
Couso673,803/
Kousa673,544/
Kieso67128/
Koutsios6798/
Keiso6795/
Kyeso6776/
Cueso6775/
Keeso6764/
Kauso6764/
Keaso6744/
Kuesa6729/
Keyso6724/
Coussoud6722/
Kuiso6719/
Gkousios6710/
Kaeso679/
Coussout679/
Koesa678/
Khowessa675/
Kouyassa675/
Coussoux672/
Khoushoo671/
Khousseu671/
Koyso671/
Khoushgo671/
Kowejszo671/
Kuiesseu671/
Gkoutsas671/
Gkoutsos671/
Qoussous671/
Kousouth670/

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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 Kouesso
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