Tissem Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Tissem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 46 | 1:451,501 | 37,608 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Tissem (10) may also be a first name.
Tissem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tissem Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tissem is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tissem? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,718,172nd most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tissem live; 61 percent live in Central Africa and 57 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Tissem is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held given name world-wide. It is borne by 10 people.
It is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 451,501. In Cameroon Tissem is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 61 percent reside, North Region, where 33 percent reside and Adamawa Region, where 2 percent reside. Barring Cameroon Tissem exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 6 percent reside and Chad, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Tissem
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis