Sossaminou Surname
Approximately 215 people bear this surname
Sossaminou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 212 | 1:48,753 | 6,163 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sossaminou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sossaminou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sossaminou is found in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sossaminou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sossaminou is the 1,125,333rd most frequently held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 33,895,562 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Sossaminou live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most prevalent in Benin, where it is borne by 212 people, or 1 in 48,753. In Benin it is most frequent in: Littoral Department, where 36 percent reside, Zou Department, where 33 percent reside and Mono Department, where 21 percent reside. Not including Benin Sossaminou exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sossamenou | 90 | 1 | / |
| Sassaminou | 90 | 1 | / |
| Soshamaina | 70 | 1 | / |
| Sasamina | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sozomenou | 63 | 23 | / |
| Sassemeno | 63 | 1 | / |
| Shushamoina | 57 | 3 | / |
| Casamina | 56 | 424 | / |
| Sozomenu | 56 | 21 | / |
| Jasamina | 56 | 3 | / |
| Sasamena | 56 | 1 | / |
| Jashamina | 53 | 1 | / |
| Sozomenoj | 53 | 1 | / |
| Giassemina | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Sossaminou
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