Lissassi Surname

285,960th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,344 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Lissassi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lissassi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1,1471:9,0111,250
Congo1431:34,8893,404
Ivory Coast421:549,31516,834
Cameroon71:2,967,010123,373
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Lissassi (1,051) may also be a first name.

Lissassi Last Name Facts

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

Lissassi is held by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lissassi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 285,960th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 5,422,281 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lissassi live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 246,979th most widespread first name on earth It is held by 1,051 people.

The surname is most frequent in Benin, where it is borne by 1,147 people, or 1 in 9,011. In Benin Lissassi is mostly found in: Atlantique Department, where 47 percent live, Zou Department, where 21 percent live and Mono Department, where 15 percent live. Outside of Benin it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 11 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lisssassi942/
Lissasssi942/
Lissassie941/
Lissasi933/
Lissossi88242/
Lessassi8894/
Lissasse887/
Lisasi863,430/
Luisassis821/
Lisiasi80306/
Lisashi8022/
Lussasi806/
Lusassi801/
Lisassa801/
Lissase801/
Lussasse7549/
Laisiasi7511/
Letsassi751/
Lessasse750/
Lesassie750/
Lusasi712,866/
Lisase71479/
Lesasi7171/
Lisasa7158/
Lessausse7141/
Lisosa7122/
Lessoussi712/
Lessasier710/
Lushasi67291/
Lusashi6734/
Litsase671/
Lissaze671/
Lisiasa671/
Lusaasi671/
Letsasi671/
Lesasse671/
Lishazi671/
Leshasi671/
Lisesse671/

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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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  • 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 Lissassi
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