Al Assam Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Palestine

Al Assam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Assam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq211:1,667,69816,789
Palestine121:379,07111,768
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Al Assam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Al Assam occurs in Iraq more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Al Assam? popularity and diffusion

Al Assam is the 2,909,720th most commonly occurring family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Al Assam live; 91 percent live in West Asia and 73 percent live in Levant.

Al Assam is most widely held in Iraq, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 1,667,698. Besides Iraq this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Palestine, where 27 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 13 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
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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 Al Assam
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