Sansima Surname

1,328,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 169 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Sansima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sansima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1481:69,8358,430
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Sansima (69) may also be a first name.

Sansima Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sansima is more frequently found in Benin than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Sansima.

How Common Is The Last Name Sansima? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sansima is the 1,328,442nd most widely held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 43,121,573 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Sansima live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sansima is also the 1,171,416th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 69 people.

The surname Sansima is most prevalent in Benin, where it is borne by 148 people, or 1 in 69,835. In Benin it is mostly found in: Atakora Department, where 96 percent live, Borgou Department, where 1 percent live and Donga Department, where 1 percent live. Barring Benin it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 7 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 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 Sansima
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