Wosso Surname
Approximately 225 people bear this surname
Wosso Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 104 | 1:221,839 | 9,194 |
| Cameroon | 51 | 1:407,237 | 34,925 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Wosso (455) may also be a first name.
Wosso Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wosso Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wosso occurs in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wosso? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,092,155th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 32,389,093 people. The last name Wosso occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Wosso are found; 40 percent are found in Central Africa and 38 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 400,634th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 455 people.
The surname is most frequently held in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 104 people, or 1 in 221,839. In The Ivory Coast it is most prevalent in: Comoé District, where 54 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 29 percent live and Lagunes District, where 15 percent live. Apart from The Ivory Coast this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 23 percent live and The DR Congo, where 18 percent live.
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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 Wosso
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