Nguessan Surname

71,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,952 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Nguessan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nguessan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast6,2651:3,683358
France3461:191,97329,874
United States1431:2,534,678154,329
England351:1,591,94567,242
Canada331:1,116,53381,834
Senegal211:694,2542,585
Spain141:3,339,43167,428
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Congo31:1,663,03227,638
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Nguessan (5,498) may also be a first name.

Nguessan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nguessan is found most frequently in The Ivory Coast. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nguessan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 71,072nd most widely held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,048,266 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of Nguessan live; 74 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nguessan is also the 90,577th most common first name at a global level, borne by 5,498 people.

It is most frequently used in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 6,265 people, or 1 in 3,683. In The Ivory Coast Nguessan is mostly found in: Bas-Sassandra District, where 25 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 18 percent live and Lacs District, where 13 percent live. Besides The Ivory Coast this surname exists in 41 countries. It is also found in France, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Nguessan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nguessan last name are 39.63% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 92.86% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Nguessan earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 47.64% less than the national average, earning 181,195 kr per year; in United States they earn 22.51% less than the national average, earning $33,437 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.7% less than the national average, earning $43,870 CAD per year.

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