Laissou Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Laissou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 45 | 1:461,535 | 38,189 |
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
The alternate forms: Laïssou (1) are calculated separately.
Laissou (61) may also be a first name.
Laissou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laissou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Laissou is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Laïssou. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Laissou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,718,172nd most widespread last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. Laissou is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Laissou are found; 71 percent are found in West Africa and 31 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Laissou is also the 1,257,960th most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 61 people.
It is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 461,535. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 38 percent are found, North Region, where 33 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 22 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon it exists in one country. It is also found in Benin, where 12 percent are found.
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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 Laissou
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