Maisoun Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Maisoun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Maisoun (1,157) may also be a first name.
Maisoun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maisoun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maisoun occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Maisoun? popularity and diffusion
Maisoun is the 4,116,508th most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Maisoun reside; 61 percent reside in Central Africa and 52 percent reside in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. It is also the 233,698th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 1,157 people.
The last name Maisoun is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 944,049. In Cameroon Maisoun is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 55 percent are found, North Region, where 36 percent are found and Centre Region, where 9 percent are found. Beside Cameroon this last name is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Maisoun
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