Wassiou Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Wassiou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 33 | 1:313,200 | 25,349 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Wassiou (3,379) may also be a first name.
Wassiou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wassiou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wassiou occurs more in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wassiou? popularity and diffusion
Wassiou is the 3,055,934th most numerous family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Wassiou are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 85 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Wassiou is also the 122,594th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 3,379 people.
Wassiou is most frequent in Benin, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 313,200. In Benin it is mostly found in: Donga Department, where 27 percent are found, Plateau Department, where 27 percent are found and Ouémé Department, where 12 percent are found. Beside Benin it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 5 percent are found and Algeria, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wassihou | 93 | 4 | / |
| Wassiaou | 93 | 1 | / |
| Wassiu | 92 | 10 | / |
| Vassiou | 86 | 173 | / |
| Bassiou | 86 | 92 | / |
| Wassieu | 86 | 12 | / |
| Washiou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wasseou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wasiu | 83 | 42,559 | / |
| Vassious | 80 | 11 | / |
| Woussiou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Basiou | 77 | 177 | / |
| Wasihu | 77 | 11 | / |
| Washiu | 77 | 9 | / |
| Wasiua | 77 | 6 | / |
| Wahsiu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Waisiu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Whasiu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waasiu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wuasiu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wazsiu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vasioiu | 71 | 195 | / |
| Wossieu | 71 | 10 | / |
| Bassoju | 71 | 7 | / |
| Washiju | 71 | 6 | / |
| Waaasiu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Vassieu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vassius | 71 | 1 | / |
| Washieu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wasyaou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vasiu | 67 | 3,881 | / |
| Basiu | 67 | 120 | / |
| Wasyu | 67 | 75 | / |
| Baschiou | 67 | 36 | / |
| Wasju | 67 | 13 | / |
| Woissieu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wossoyou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wachihou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaussieu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vassiaux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wasiahuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wosiu | 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
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- 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 Wassiou
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