Mahissou Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Mahissou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
Mahissou (5) may also be a first name.
Mahissou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahissou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mahissou is more commonly found in Benin than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mahissou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahissou? popularity and diffusion
Mahissou is the 8,968,613th most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mahissou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 5,493,085th most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 5 people.
The surname Mahissou is most numerous in Benin, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 5,167,801. In Benin Mahissou is most prevalent in: Borgou Department, where 50 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 50 percent reside. Other than Benin Mahissou occurs in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 50 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahisso | 93 | 10 | / |
| Mehissou | 88 | 50 | / |
| Mahisous | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mahisu | 86 | 163 | / |
| Mahiso | 86 | 11 | / |
| Maiyessou | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mahesso | 80 | 15 | / |
| Mahissa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mahisho | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mahitso | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mouissou | 75 | 374 | / |
| Maiyesso | 75 | 143 | / |
| Mohessou | 75 | 8 | / |
| Mahitsho | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maessoud | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mahesseu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mahissai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maïgisso | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maheso | 71 | 996 | / |
| Mahesu | 71 | 483 | / |
| Mahisa | 71 | 410 | / |
| Maesso | 71 | 102 | / |
| Mahissaya | 71 | 10 | / |
| Ma'iso | 71 | 8 | / |
| Mohisu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mehiso | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mahizu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maeiso | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mahisay | 67 | 124 | / |
| Mahessa | 67 | 101 | / |
| Maheshu | 67 | 89 | / |
| Mahisha | 67 | 88 | / |
| Maiyeso | 67 | 52 | / |
| Mahitsa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mahesho | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mo'isso | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mauhisa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mohissa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Meaizou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mahetsu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahesuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maessau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahezou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mouisou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mohishu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mehissa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maeissa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mohesso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mohisho | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Mahissou
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis