Yessoufou Surname

64,705th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,728 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Yessoufou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yessoufou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin6,7751:1,526196
Togo5251:13,8053,854
Gabon2021:9,3521,744
Ivory Coast621:372,11713,068
Ethiopia361:2,709,6188,935
France351:1,897,792163,564
Niger321:599,75114,963
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
England51:11,143,612252,590
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Senegal41:3,644,8366,064
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Yessoufou (1,693) may also be a first name.

Yessoufou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yessoufou occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yessoufou? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yessoufou is the 64,705th most prevalent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 943,005 people. The last name Yessoufou is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Yessoufou are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 186,876th most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 1,693 people.

It is most common in Benin, where it is held by 6,775 people, or 1 in 1,526. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Ouémé Department, where 29 percent are found, Plateau Department, where 20 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 20 percent are found. Outside of Benin this surname occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in Togo, where 7 percent are found and Gabon, where 3 percent are found.

Yessoufou Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Yessoufou last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

Yessoufou earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 38.18% less than the national average, earning $26,675 USD per year.

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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 Yessoufou
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