Noumaissou Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Noumaissou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Noumaissou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon101:2,076,907105,188
Benin21:5,167,80184,334

The alternate forms: Noumaïssou (1) are calculated separately.

Noumaissou (12) may also be a first name.

Noumaissou Last Name Facts

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

Noumaissou occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Noumaïssou. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Noumaissou? popularity and diffusion

The last name Noumaissou is the 5,587,209th most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Noumaissou are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 12 people.

The surname is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 2,076,907. In Cameroon Noumaissou is most common in: Far North Region, where 90 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon Noumaissou is found in one country. It is also common in Benin, where 17 percent are found.

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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
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  • 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 Noumaissou
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