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 occurs in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yissoufou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Yissoufou is the 6,360,413th most prevalent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Yissoufou is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yissoufou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Chadic Africa. Yissoufou is also the 2,446,817th most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 20 people.
The surname Yissoufou is most frequently used in Niger, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 3,838,403. In Niger Yissoufou is most frequent in: Maradi Region, where 60 percent live, Niamey Capital District, where 20 percent live and Zinder Region, where 20 percent live. Apart from Niger this last name is found 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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