Sissohemon Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Sissohemon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Sissohemon Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin291:356,40027,355
France11:66,422,722504,397

Sissohemon Last Name Facts

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

Sissohemon is carried by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Sissohemon.

How Common Is The Last Name Sissohemon? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,602,217th most frequent surname in the world, held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Sissohemon live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Sissohemon is most commonly held in Benin, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 356,400. In Benin Sissohemon is most prevalent in: Ouémé Department, where 90 percent are found, Plateau Department, where 7 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Benin this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in France, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sissoemon95181/
Sisoemon893/
Seizaemon631/

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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 Sissohemon
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