Laissaoui Surname

74,989th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,552 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Laissaoui Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Laissaoui Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria4,4531:8,6751,500
Morocco1,9431:17,7442,710
France1221:544,44974,270
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Finland71:785,24338,644
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
England21:27,859,030389,889
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

The alternate forms: Laïssaoui (1) are calculated separately.

Laissaoui (39) may also be a first name.

Laissaoui Last Name Facts

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

The surname Laissaoui is found most frequently in Algeria. It may appear as: Laïssaoui. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Laissaoui? popularity and diffusion

The surname Laissaoui is the 74,989th most commonly used family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,112,263 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Laissaoui live; 98 percent live in North Africa and 98 percent live in Mahgreb. Laissaoui is also the 1,637,361st most widespread first name worldwide, held by 39 people.

The surname Laissaoui is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is held by 4,453 people, or 1 in 8,675. In Algeria Laissaoui is most frequent in: Jijel Province, where 28 percent reside, Médéa Province, where 26 percent reside and Aïn Defla Province, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Algeria Laissaoui is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 30 percent reside and France, where 2 percent reside.

Laissaoui Last Name Statistics demography

Laissaoui earn less than half the average income. In Canada they earn 52.98% less than the national average, earning $23,363 CAD per year.

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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 Laissaoui
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