Lissei Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Lissei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Lissei (10) may also be a first name.
Lissei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lissei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lissei is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lissei? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lissei is the 6,723,624th most numerous surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lissei are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held given name internationally. It is borne by 10 people.
The surname is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 2,967,010. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Far North Region, where 100 percent live. Aside from Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 13 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
- 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 Lissei
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