Massounou Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Massounou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 26 | 1:798,810 | 55,510 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
Massounou (61) may also be a first name.
Massounou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Massounou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Massounou occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Massounou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,730,171st most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Massounou live; 89 percent live in Central Africa and 89 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Massounou is also the 1,257,960th most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 61 people.
The surname Massounou is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 798,810. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 96 percent live and North Region, where 4 percent live. Not including Cameroon Massounou occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 7 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 Massounou
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