Loussa Surname
Approximately 147 people bear this surname
Loussa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 91 | 1:113,578 | 12,648 |
| Niger | 24 | 1:799,667 | 18,510 |
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| Algeria | 9 | 1:4,292,395 | 48,087 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Loussa (26) may also be a first name.
Loussa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Loussa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Loussa is more commonly found in Benin than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Loussa.
How Common Is The Last Name Loussa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,453,389th most widely held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 49,575,142 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Loussa reside; 87 percent reside in West Africa and 62 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most common first name on earth It is held by 26 people.
It is most frequently used in Benin, where it is carried by 91 people, or 1 in 113,578. In Benin Loussa is most numerous in: Atlantique Department, where 92 percent reside, Zou Department, where 5 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Benin it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 16 percent reside and Cameroon, where 10 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
- 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 Loussa
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