Tessou Surname
Approximately 815 people bear this surname
Tessou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 420 | 1:17,257 | 5,159 |
| Chad | 385 | 1:35,304 | 4,109 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tessou (25) may also be a first name.
Tessou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tessou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tessou is found most in Togo. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tessou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 424,566th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 8,941,774 people. Tessou is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tessou reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 52 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tessou is also the 2,136,160th most frequently used given name world-wide. It is borne by 25 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Togo, where it is carried by 420 people, or 1 in 17,257. Not including Togo this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Chad, where 47 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 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 Tessou
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