Maissoum Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Maissoum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 20 | 1:1,038,453 | 65,513 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
Maissoum (12) may also be a first name.
Maissoum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maissoum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maissoum is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maissoum? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,206,983rd most frequently used last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maissoum live; 82 percent live in West Africa and 82 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used forename globally It is held by 12 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 1,038,453. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: North Region, where 90 percent reside and Far North Region, where 10 percent reside. Beside Cameroon it exists in one country. It also occurs in Algeria, where 9 percent reside.
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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 Maissoum
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