Maisso Surname
Approximately 137 people bear this surname
Maisso Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 107 | 1:194,103 | 20,154 |
| Benin | 18 | 1:574,200 | 35,798 |
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Maïsso (3) & Maísso (1) are calculated separately.
Maisso (123) may also be a first name.
Maisso Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maisso Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maisso (Hindi: मैस्सो) is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Maïsso or Maísso. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Maisso? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,518,885th most common surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 53,193,766 people. Maisso is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Maisso live; 77 percent live in West Africa and 51 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 840,349th most widespread first name on earth, borne by 123 people.
It is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 107 people, or 1 in 194,103. In Cameroon Maisso is mostly concentrated in: Far North Region, where 82 percent live, North Region, where 9 percent live and Centre Region, where 3 percent live. Not including Cameroon this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 13 percent live and Niger, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maisso Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maisso in the Hindi language | ||
| मैस्सो | mais'so | - |
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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 Maisso
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