Ousou Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Ousou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 8 | 1:1,291,950 | 54,095 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Ousou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ousou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ousou is found most frequently in Benin. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ousou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,307,654th most common family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Ousou reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 48 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Ousou is most commonly used in Benin, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 1,291,950. In Benin it is most frequent in: Ouémé Department, where 63 percent are found, Atlantique Department, where 25 percent are found and Zou Department, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Benin this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 24 percent are found and Sweden, where 24 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
- 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 Ousou
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