Vissin Surname
Approximately 158 people bear this surname
Vissin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 157 | 1:65,832 | 8,038 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Vissin (17) may also be a first name.
Vissin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vissin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vissin is held by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Vissin? popularity and diffusion
Vissin is the 1,385,851st most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 46,123,708 people. The surname Vissin occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Vissin are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Vissin is also the 2,694,839th most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 17 people.
The surname Vissin is most frequently used in Benin, where it is held by 157 people, or 1 in 65,832. In Benin Vissin is mostly concentrated in: Zou Department, where 64 percent reside, Kouffo Department, where 10 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 10 percent reside. Besides Benin it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Vissin
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