Yissoufou Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Yissoufou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Yissoufou (20) may also be a first name.
Yissoufou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yissoufou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yissoufou is held by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Yissoufou? popularity and diffusion
Yissoufou is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Yissoufou occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yissoufou reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most widely held first name internationally, held by 20 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Niger, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 3,838,403. In Niger it is most prevalent in: Maradi Region, where 60 percent live, Niamey Capital District, where 20 percent live and Zinder Region, where 20 percent live. Besides Niger Yissoufou exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 22 percent live and Benin, where 11 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 Yissoufou
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