Wussu Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Benin

Wussu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wussu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria261:6,813,183158,601
Benin221:469,80032,108
Ivory Coast81:2,883,90443,419
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Wussu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wussu is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wussu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,414,640th most common surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Wussu reside; 84 percent reside in West Africa and 84 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Wussu is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 6,813,183. In Nigeria Wussu is most common in: Lagos, where 92 percent live, Ekiti, where 4 percent live and Ogun, where 4 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 35 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Woussu9111/
Wussou914/
Wusu894,952/
Woussou83242/
Waussou832/
Woussuh832/
Wousseu831/
Weusseu831/
Bussu802,067/
Wushu80369/
Wusau8042/
Whusu8039/
Wissu809/
Wuusu807/
Wausu805/
Wossu803/
Wuesu803/
Wousu802/
Wusiu802/
Wusuu801/
Vwusu801/
Wusup801/
Wusou801/
Wusui801/
Wusshaus770/
Boussu73511/
Bussau73105/
Wushou7323/
Wausau7320/
Wossou736/
Whuesu734/
Wushui734/
Whusui733/
Bussuy733/
Wushau733/
Wissau732/
Wuishu731/
Wousou731/
Wheusu731/
Boussou6712,506/
Wosu674,193/
Busu674,065/
Wuxu67915/
Voussou67456/
Wisu67153/
Vusu67142/
Baussou6752/
Bousseu6713/
Waushshuha674/
Boussau673/
Beussou671/
Beusseu671/
Buissou671/
Wisshau671/
Wausaux670/

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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 Wussu
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