Alassan Surname
Approximately 58,787 people bear this surname
Alassan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 53,679 | 1:358 | 63 |
| Nigeria | 4,477 | 1:39,567 | 3,168 |
| Benin | 512 | 1:20,187 | 2,700 |
| Cameroon | 68 | 1:305,427 | 28,416 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Burkina Faso | 6 | 1:3,058,683 | 18,466 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
Alassan (20,661) may also be a first name.
Alassan Demographics
Average Alassan Salary in
United States
$25,850 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Alassan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alassan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alassan (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﻻﺳﺎﻥ, Russian: Алассан) occurs in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alassan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 9,604th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 123,965 people. The surname Alassan is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Alassan live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Chadic Africa. Alassan is also the 36,917th most widespread first name internationally, held by 20,661 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Niger, where it is carried by 53,679 people, or 1 in 358. In Niger Alassan is most frequent in: Zinder Region, where 58 percent live, Maradi Region, where 20 percent live and Tahoua Region, where 19 percent live. Apart from Niger this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 8 percent live and Benin, where 1 percent live.
Alassan Last Name Statistics demography
Alassan earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 40.09% less than the national average, earning $25,850 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alassan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alassan in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺁﻻﺳﺎﻥ | alasan | 17.86 |
| ﺁﻻﺻﺎﻥ | alasan | 14.29 |
| ﺍﻻﺳﺎﻥ | alasan | 12.5 |
| ﺁﻻﺻﻦ | alasn | 10.71 |
| ﺁﻟﺼﺎﻥ | alsan | 5.36 |
| ﺍﻻﺳﻦ | alasn | 5.36 |
| ﺁﻟﺴﺎﻥ | alsan | 5.36 |
| ﺍﻻﺻﺎﻥ | alasan | 3.57 |
| ﺍﻟﺼﺎﻥ | alsan | 3.57 |
| ﺁﻟﺴﻦ | alsn | 3.57 |
| ﺍﻟﺴﻦ | alsn | 3.57 |
| ﺍﻟﺼﻦ | alsn | 3.57 |
| ﺍﻻﺳﺎﻧﺎ | alasana | 1.79 |
| ﺍﻟﺴﺎﻥ | alsan | 1.79 |
| ﺍﻟﺤﺴﻦ | alhsn | 1.79 |
| ﺍﻻﺻﻦ | alasn | 1.79 |
| ﺃﻻﺻﺎﻥ | alasan | 1.79 |
| Alassan in the Russian language | ||
| Алассан | alassan | - |
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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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- 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 Alassan
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