Nogossa Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

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

Nogossa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nogossa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast491:470,84115,263
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Nogossa (363) may also be a first name.

Nogossa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nogossa is found most frequently in The Ivory Coast. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nogossa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,746,821st most widely held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 56 percent of Nogossa are found; 56 percent are found in West Africa and 46 percent are found in Mande Africa. Nogossa is also the 456,894th most frequent first name at a global level, held by 363 people.

This last name is most numerous in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 470,841. In The Ivory Coast it is most prevalent in: Woroba District, where 47 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 45 percent live and Bas-Sassandra District, where 2 percent live. Outside of The Ivory Coast it occurs in one country. It is also common in Benin, where 2 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
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