Melessoussou Surname

510,276th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 641 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Togo
Highest density in:
Togo

Melessoussou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Melessoussou Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Togo6301:11,5042,968
France91:7,380,302306,885
Benin21:5,167,80184,334

Melessoussou Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Melessoussou Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Melessoussou is held by more people in Togo than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Melessoussou? popularity and diffusion

The last name Melessoussou is the 510,276th most frequently used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 11,369,026 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Melessoussou live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most frequent in Togo, where it is borne by 630 people, or 1 in 11,504. Without taking into account Togo this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 1 percent live and Benin, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Melesusu809/
Melesousou731/
Melosousa671/
Michelsousa612/
Melissasue551/
Molsosa5317/
Malehsusaya521/
Malasusa5070/
Malisaso501/
Malososa501/
Milesasa501/
Show All Similar Surnames

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Melessoussou
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis