Zossou Surname

72,607th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,789 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Zossou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zossou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin6,1621:1,677209
Togo5251:13,8053,854
Nigeria491:3,615,158105,602
France261:2,554,720189,486
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
Senegal41:3,644,8366,064
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Zossou (717) may also be a first name.

Zossou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zossou is most common in Benin. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zossou? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 72,607th most frequently held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,073,434 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Zossou live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 308,274th most frequent forename globally, borne by 717 people.

The last name is most common in Benin, where it is held by 6,162 people, or 1 in 1,677. In Benin it is most common in: Ouémé Department, where 42 percent are found, Atlantique Department, where 34 percent are found and Zou Department, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Benin this last name is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Togo, where 8 percent are found and Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.

Zossou Last Name Statistics demography

Zossou earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 90.44% less than the national average, earning $4,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dzossou9221/
Zoussou922/
Zosso911,254/
Zossu9146/
Zosou9111/
Sossou8354,886/
Cossou83730/
Jossou8365/
Zhossu8321/
Zassou835/
Zossuu831/
Zossoy831/
Dzossu831/
Zosu80530/
Zoso80491/
Djossou7733,742/
Soussou772,555/
Coussou7777/
Zoutsou7744/
Jossoud7735/
Sossous7713/
Ziassou7711/
Sossoux775/
Sosssou774/
Giossou771/
Joussou771/
Zousseu771/
Sjossou771/
Sossouy771/
Cossu7317,275/
Sosso735,803/
Josso732,251/
Cosso732,210/
Zasso73892/
Sasou73408/
Zhosu73305/
Zoshu73135/
Zosas73102/
Sosou7393/
Zosui7372/
Sossu7367/
Jossu7347/
Zozou7329/
Zotsu7320/
Josou734/
Zasou734/
Zousu734/
Zoeso732/
Zossa731/
Zuoso731/
Zoozu731/
Zosuo731/
Zusso731/
Zhoso731/
Zioso731/
Zosoa731/
Zosho731/
Szoso731/
Soussouh71633/
Hsoussou71136/
Sossouhe71115/
Djoussou7198/
Soussouy7134/
Joussouy7120/
Soussoue7111/
Djosssou7110/
Tchossou714/
Choussou713/
Soussous712/
Tjoussou711/
Tsoussou711/
Djoossou711/
Djossouh711/
Zouzou6714,812/
Sassou675,423/
Cassou672,862/
Sossoe671,294/
Jossop671,051/
Sousso67534/
Zoizou67275/
Giosso67207/
Cousso67189/
Saasou67135/
Zhotso67130/
Djosso67128/
Sossau67121/
Dzotso67109/
Siasou67106/
Tchoussou67100/
Jossot6797/
Joshou6783/
Joussouys6763/
Cossoy6752/
Zossie6742/
Ssouza6741/
Ssousa6730/
Cussou6725/
Josoue6725/
Djossouye6724/
Djossu6721/
Dzioso6721/
Suosso6719/
Josseu6719/
Sossot6718/
Dzossa6717/
Djosou6713/
Ziasso6713/
Tsosso6711/
Satsou6710/
Jossup679/
Sossoh679/
Sadsou679/
Zotsos677/
Zussau676/
Zhuosu676/
Sotsou675/
Zhotsu674/
Sossoa674/
Zoussa674/
Jousou673/
Jussou673/
Suosou673/
Jousso673/
Chosso672/
Sossuo672/
Sossoo672/
Sossue672/
Sossoi672/
Zassot672/
Jassou672/
Zochou672/
Zotsho672/
Sausou671/
Sasoue671/
Coussu671/
Coisou671/
Zossah671/
Soisso671/
Jossoh671/
Sossus671/
Cossui671/
Jazsso671/
Zasseu671/
Zassoa671/
Zassoe671/
Zeusso671/
Zousos671/
Zotsop671/
Zozouh671/
Soosso671/
Sosgou671/
Soshou671/
Sossoy671/
Soussouya671/
Scosso671/
Tchossouh671/
Tsossu671/
Djossouyo671/
Cossìo671/
Sossos671/
Jossud671/
Sossut671/
Sushou671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zossou
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