Wassihou Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Wassihou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wassihou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Wassihou (28) may also be a first name.

Wassihou Last Name Facts

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

Wassihou is borne by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wassihou? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most commonly used last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Wassihou are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most common forename internationally It is held by 28 people.

It is most prevalent in Niger, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 9,596,008. In Niger Wassihou is most frequent in: Maradi Region, where 50 percent reside and Zinder Region, where 50 percent reside. Barring Niger it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 25 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wassiou9341/
Wassiaou881/
Wasihu8611/
Wassiu8610/
Wassio865/
Vassiou80173/
Bassiou8092/
Wassieu8012/
Wassios802/
Wassiah802/
Wasseou801/
Wassiha801/
Washiou801/
Wasiu7742,559/
Wachihou751/
Woussiou751/
Washio7111,295/
Wasiah714,109/
Wassia71487/
Basiou71177/
Bassio71108/
Vassio7148/
Wasiha7121/
Wasieo7112/
Wossio7111/
Washiu719/
Basihu719/
Basiho718/
Wasiua716/
Wahsiu714/
Waseho711/
Vassehoue711/
Waasiu711/
Waitcheou711/
Wuasiu711/
Wazsiu711/
Whasiu711/
Waisiu711/
Waxiho711/
Vassios67235/
Vasioiu67195/
Wasayio6740/
Waysiah6718/
Wossieu6710/
Wasaiyo679/
Wasiach678/
Bassoju677/
Washiju676/
Vasseho676/
Bashihu675/
Wasihah674/
Waaasiu673/
Wasieyo673/
Vassieu672/
Wasyaou671/
Wasiaha671/
Wasyaio671/
Washehu671/
Washieu671/
Vassius671/
Washjud671/
Bassiha671/
Bossiho671/
Bashoju671/
Hwashyu671/
Waisseo671/
Wassyah671/
Baissehoue671/

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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
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  • 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 Wassihou
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