Ouesse Surname
Approximately 167 people bear this surname
Ouesse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 144 | 1:160,217 | 7,355 |
| Benin | 12 | 1:861,300 | 44,192 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Burkina Faso | 4 | 1:4,588,025 | 21,573 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Ouesse (317) may also be a first name.
Ouesse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ouesse Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ouesse (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻭﺱ) is found in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ouesse? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ouesse is the 1,338,236th most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 43,637,999 people. The last name Ouesse occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Ouesse live; 78 percent live in West Africa and 65 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 493,198th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 317 people.
Ouesse is most widely held in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 144 people, or 1 in 160,217. In The Ivory Coast it is most frequent in: Bas-Sassandra District, where 40 percent are found, Montagnes District, where 31 percent are found and Abidjan Autonomous District, where 22 percent are found. Beside The Ivory Coast this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 7 percent are found and Brazil, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ouesse Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ouesse in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻭﺱ | aws | - |
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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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- 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 Ouesse
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