Ouessin Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Ouessin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Ouessin (8) may also be a first name.
Ouessin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ouessin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ouessin is most common in Benin. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ouessin? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 10,311,814th most widespread surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Ouessin occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ouessin live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 4,213,784th most commonly held forename internationally, borne by 8 people.
The last name Ouessin is most commonly held in Benin, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 10,335,602. In Benin it is most numerous in: Zou Department, where 100 percent live. Beside Benin it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 33 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 33 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
- 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 Ouessin
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