Sesou Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Sesou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Sesou (33) may also be a first name.
Sesou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sesou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sesou is found in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sesou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,063,924th most frequently held last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. Sesou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sesou reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most numerous first name globally It is held by 33 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 1,722,600. In Benin it is most frequent in: Alibori Department, where 33 percent live, Atakora Department, where 33 percent live and Littoral Department, where 17 percent live. Apart from Benin this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 20 percent live and Nigeria, where 20 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 Sesou
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