Kposso Surname

919,444th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 288 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Kposso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kposso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast2121:108,8275,531
Benin751:137,80814,664
England11:55,718,059489,080

Kposso (37) may also be a first name.

Kposso Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kposso is found in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kposso? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 919,444th most common last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 25,303,979 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Kposso are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 68 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kposso is also the 1,688,769th most common forename on earth. It is borne by 37 people.

Kposso is most common in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 212 people, or 1 in 108,827. In The Ivory Coast Kposso is mostly concentrated in: Bas-Sassandra District, where 42 percent reside, Montagnes District, where 40 percent reside and Comoé District, where 14 percent reside. Barring The Ivory Coast this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 26 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kpossou925,108/
Kpossoi9220/
Kpossoï925/
Kpousso921/
Kpossoy921/
Kposo9124/
Kposssou862/
Kpossohe861/
Kpoissou861/
Kphossou861/
Kpossa83883/
Kpasso83132/
Kpesso8320/
Kposio837/
Kposou832/
Kpassou77893/
Kposseu779/
Kpassoa776/
Kpössou771/
Kpaso7316/
Kpeso732/
Kposa732/
Kpoussaa711/
Kpossahe711/
Kpassa67854/
Kpessa6736/
Kpazoo673/
Kpotsa672/
Kposah671/
Kpôssa671/
Kpozou671/
Kpaaso671/
Kphosa671/

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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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  • 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 Kposso
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