Tossouwe Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Tossouwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 69 | 1:149,791 | 15,556 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
Tossouwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tossouwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tossouwe has its highest incidence in Benin. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Tossouwe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tossouwe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,203,767th most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tossouwe reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in Benin, where it is borne by 69 people, or 1 in 149,791. In Benin it is most frequent in: Mono Department, where 80 percent are found, Zou Department, where 12 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Benin this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tossuwe | 93 | 4 | / |
| Tossouve | 88 | 92 | / |
| Tosuwe | 86 | 6 | / |
| Tosowe | 86 | 2 | / |
| Tossow | 86 | 2 | / |
| Tossouvey | 82 | 19 | / |
| Tossouves | 82 | 1 | / |
| Toussoube | 82 | 1 | / |
| Tossube | 80 | 3 | / |
| Tossuve | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tosouve | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tosioue | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tossouhoue | 78 | 3 | / |
| Tosow | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tossouvi | 75 | 1,078 | / |
| Toussawe | 75 | 8 | / |
| Tossuive | 75 | 2 | / |
| Tossouvè | 75 | 1 | / |
| Toussube | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tassouwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tosube | 71 | 830 | / |
| Tosuwa | 71 | 34 | / |
| Tassow | 71 | 2 | / |
| Thossawet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thosow | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tasuwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tossouyvi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Toussouvi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tousube | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tossovi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tosouvi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tasowie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tassube | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tousuve | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tausuwe | 67 | 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 Tossouwe
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