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
The last name Maissoum is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maissoum? popularity and diffusion
The surname Maissoum is the 4,206,983rd most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. Maissoum occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maissoum reside; 82 percent reside in West Africa and 82 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Maissoum is also the 3,306,491st most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 12 people.
The last name Maissoum is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 1,038,453. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: North Region, where 90 percent live and Far North Region, where 10 percent live. Barring Cameroon Maissoum occurs in one country. It is also found in Algeria, where 9 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 Maissoum
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