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Bisono Surname Meaning

Hispanic (Dominican Republic; Bisonó): altered form of French Bissoneau or Bissoneaux (or perhaps of some other like-sounding cognate).

Diminutives of Bisson 1, a topographic name meaning ‘bush scrub’, which are no longer found in France.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Bisono families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bisono family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Bisono families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bisono family living in Iowa. This was about 33% of all the recorded Bisono's in USA. Iowa and 2 other states had the highest population of Bisono families in 1920.
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Between 1975 and 2004, in the United States, Bisono life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Bisono in 1975 was 56, and 46 in 2004.

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