Maissoun Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Maissoun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 23 | 1:903,003 | 60,285 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
Maissoun (69) may also be a first name.
Maissoun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maissoun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maissoun occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maissoun? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,957,383rd most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maissoun are found; 80 percent are found in Central Africa and 76 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. It is also the 1,171,416th most widespread first name on earth It is held by 69 people.
This surname is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 903,003. In Cameroon Maissoun is most prevalent in: Far North Region, where 91 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 4 percent reside and North Region, where 4 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon Maissoun occurs in one country. It is also common in Algeria, where 8 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 Maissoun
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