Maikassoua Surname
Approximately 2,692 people bear this surname
Maikassoua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 2,689 | 1:7,137 | 584 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Maïkassoua (4) are calculated separately.
Maikassoua (330) may also be a first name.
Maikassoua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maikassoua Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maikassoua occurs more in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Maïkassoua. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Maikassoua? popularity and diffusion
The last name Maikassoua is the 161,702nd most widely held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,707,112 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Maikassoua reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 482,193rd most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 330 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Niger, where it is borne by 2,689 people, or 1 in 7,137. In Niger it is most numerous in: Tahoua Region, where 45 percent live, Dosso Region, where 36 percent live and Maradi Region, where 9 percent live. Barring Niger Maikassoua exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 0 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maïkassoua | 97 | 4 | / |
| Maikasoua | 95 | 32 | / |
| Makassoua | 95 | 9 | / |
| Maikasssoua | 95 | 3 | / |
| Maijkassoua | 95 | 3 | / |
| Maikaissoua | 95 | 2 | / |
| Maiikassoua | 95 | 1 | / |
| Maaikassoua | 95 | 1 | / |
| Maikassaou | 90 | 18 | / |
| Meikassoua | 90 | 7 | / |
| Maykassoua | 90 | 1 | / |
| Mekassoua | 84 | 19 | / |
| Makassaou | 84 | 8 | / |
| Maykasoua | 84 | 1 | / |
| Meckassoua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maikazoa | 78 | 3 | / |
| Mekasoua | 78 | 1 | / |
| Makassao | 78 | 1 | / |
| Makasuhay | 74 | 4 | / |
| Makasoe | 71 | 93 | / |
| Makasao | 71 | 7 | / |
| Makasaie | 67 | 285 | / |
| Makasahe | 67 | 13 | / |
| Makasahi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Maekasae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makhosoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maqashoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makozoua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makasaer | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Maikassoua
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