Maissaba Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Maissaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 37 | 1:561,326 | 43,620 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
Maissaba (515) may also be a first name.
Maissaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maissaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maissaba occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maissaba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,141,416th most commonly used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Maissaba live; 51 percent live in Central Africa and 49 percent live in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. Maissaba is also the 372,418th most prevalent forename on earth, borne by 515 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 561,326. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 86 percent live, North Region, where 11 percent live and Centre Region, where 3 percent live. Not including Cameroon this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 5 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 Maissaba
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