Laissouk Surname
Approximately 333 people bear this surname
Laissouk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 308 | 1:125,427 | 17,359 |
| France | 25 | 1:2,656,909 | 193,074 |
Laissouk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laissouk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Laissouk occurs more in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Laissouk? popularity and diffusion
Laissouk is the 830,559th most frequently held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 21,884,522 people. The surname Laissouk is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Laissouk reside; 92 percent reside in North Africa and 92 percent reside in Mahgreb.
Laissouk is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is borne by 308 people, or 1 in 125,427. In Algeria Laissouk is mostly concentrated in: Sétif Province, where 99 percent reside and Tamanghasset Province, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Algeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in France, where 8 percent reside.
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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 Laissouk
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