Koussoum Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Koussoum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koussoum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger71:2,741,71749,802
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Koussoum (37) may also be a first name.

Koussoum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Koussoum is found in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Koussoum click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koussoum? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,587,209th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Koussoum is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Koussoum live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,688,769th most common first name in the world, borne by 37 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Niger, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 2,741,717. In Niger Koussoum is primarily found in: Maradi Region, where 29 percent live, Tillabéri Region, where 29 percent live and Zinder Region, where 29 percent live. Not including Niger this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 33 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koussoume941/
Kousoum9317/
Koussum936/
Kossoum935/
Koussom931/
Kussoum931/
Kousgoum881/
Kossom86140/
Kossum8626/
Kussum867/
Kousum863/
Kousom862/
Kussom862/
Kusoum861/
Kosoum861/
Koyassoum821/
Kassoum8012,159/
Keussom8060/
Koussam8015/
Kossome802/
Kushsom801/
Kussume801/
Koissom801/
Kuessom801/
Kussomm801/
Kusum7712,830/
Kosum77883/
Kosom77463/
Kusom77411/
Kassoume75436/
Kasssoum7519/
Khassoum7512/
Kkassoum754/
Kassouym753/
Kaissoum752/
Kassoumm752/
Koussaim751/
Kasdsoum751/
Kassoujm751/
Kaszsoum751/
Kasxsoum751/
Kaassoum751/
Kqassoum751/
Kusume713,604/
Kossam713,224/
Kushum71784/
Kassum71665/
Kosiom71586/
Kasoum7191/
Cossum7186/
Cossom7184/
Kusoom7181/
Kassom7128/
Koisum7117/
Kuisum7116/
Kosome7116/
Kusuum7113/
Kousam718/
Kausom718/
Kudsom718/
Kusumm717/
Kosume716/
Kohsom716/
Kussam714/
Koshom714/
Kouzom714/
Koshum713/
Kuusum712/
Khusum712/
Keusom712/
Kusome712/
Kosoom712/
Cussom711/
Kusaum711/
Kuhsum711/
Khassoume711/
Kusgom711/
Kotsom711/
Kosium711/
Kuesom711/
Koesum711/
Kodsom711/
Khosum711/
Kaysoum6747/
Kosseim6743/
Koodsom6722/
Kaisoum6721/
Kotsume6721/
Kasseum679/
Kusayum679/
Kousham674/
Khussam674/
Kassume674/
Koysume673/
Qassoum673/
Koisume672/
Kossame672/
Khotsom672/
Kootsom672/
Quassom671/
Khousam671/
Kassoom671/
Kusumme671/
Kujasum671/
Kassuim671/
Kashoum671/
Kasouym671/
Kassoumova671/
Kaasoum671/
Kochoum671/
Kossaim671/
Kossamd671/
Kuchoum671/
Kuhsoom671/
Kuissam671/
Cassoum671/
Kussiem671/
Kusayom671/
Keyssom671/
Khassom671/
Khudsom671/

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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 Koussoum
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