Mossou Surname
Approximately 614 people bear this surname
Mossou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 391 | 1:59,006 | 3,475 |
| Netherlands | 110 | 1:153,520 | 22,896 |
| Cameroon | 73 | 1:284,508 | 26,965 |
| Belgium | 23 | 1:499,854 | 48,667 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mossou (284) may also be a first name.
Mossou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mossou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mossou is carried by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mossou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 527,543rd most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 11,868,967 people. The surname Mossou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 61 percent of Mossou live; 49 percent live in West Africa and 49 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Mossou is also the 525,265th most common first name internationally It is held by 284 people.
This last name is most commonly used in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 391 people, or 1 in 59,006. In The Ivory Coast Mossou is most common in: Comoé District, where 67 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 25 percent reside and Lagunes District, where 5 percent reside. Outside of The Ivory Coast this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 18 percent reside and Cameroon, where 12 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 Mossou
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