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) is found most frequently in Niger. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Alassan.
How Common Is The Last Name Alassan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 9,604th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 123,965 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Alassan are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 91 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Alassan is also the 36,917th most frequent forename globally, held by 20,661 people.
The surname Alassan is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is held by 53,679 people, or 1 in 358. In Niger it is primarily concentrated in: Zinder Region, where 58 percent reside, Maradi Region, where 20 percent reside and Tahoua Region, where 19 percent reside. Not including Niger this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 8 percent reside and Benin, where 1 percent reside.
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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- 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 Alassan
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