Lamoussa Surname
Approximately 690 people bear this surname
Lamoussa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 525 | 1:13,805 | 3,854 |
| Ivory Coast | 89 | 1:259,227 | 10,202 |
| Niger | 35 | 1:548,343 | 14,024 |
| Burkina Faso | 26 | 1:705,850 | 8,321 |
| Benin | 11 | 1:939,600 | 46,216 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Lamoussa (91,957) may also be a first name.
Lamoussa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lamoussa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lamoussa is found most in Togo. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lamoussa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lamoussa is the 482,629th most frequently used last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 10,561,661 people. Lamoussa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Lamoussa are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 10,999th most commonly held first name internationally, held by 91,957 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Togo, where it is carried by 525 people, or 1 in 13,805. Not including Togo this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 13 percent live and Niger, where 5 percent live.
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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 Lamoussa
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