Laossam Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Laossam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Laossam Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon651:319,52429,358
Chad41:3,398,0507,703

Laossam (97) may also be a first name.

Laossam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Laossam occurs most in Cameroon. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Laossam.

How Common Is The Last Name Laossam? popularity and diffusion

Laossam is the 2,293,424th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Laossam live; 81 percent live in Central Africa and 81 percent live in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. It is also the 962,660th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 97 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 319,524. In Cameroon Laossam is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 98 percent reside and North Region, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Chad, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Laoussam935/
Laosam9216/
Laosiam861/
Laossem861/
Laoussem801/
Laoussan801/
Laosom77129/
Laosan77124/
Laocham71122/
Laosang715/
Layosan714/
Hlaosan712/
Laosson711/
Lahosan711/
Lohasam711/
Laoseang671/
Lhaocham671/
Lahoussaine671/
Lohossan671/
Lahousan670/
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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 Laossam
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