Vitossou Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Vitossou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vitossou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin41:2,583,90073,293
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Vitossou Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Vitossou Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Vitossou is held by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Vitossou.

How Common Is The Last Name Vitossou? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,193,072nd most common last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Vitossou are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Vitossou is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 2,583,900. In Benin Vitossou is most prevalent in: Atlantique Department, where 25 percent live, Mono Department, where 25 percent live and Plateau Department, where 25 percent live. Not including Benin it occurs in one country. It is also found in Italy, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Waitossou821/
Vistoso80570/
Vistosu8054/
Vituoso804/
Vitosoji753/
Bitassou751/
Vistuoso751/
Vitosa713/
Vitaso712/
Waitassou711/
Vestoso67127/
Vistosa6727/
Vitasoa6726/
Vettoso678/
Vituosa675/
Veitosa672/
Bistoso671/
Vitassa671/

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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 Vitossou
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