Amasse Surname
Approximately 433 people bear this surname
Amasse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 232 | 1:44,550 | 5,686 |
| France | 124 | 1:535,667 | 73,425 |
| Uganda | 34 | 1:1,148,214 | 47,064 |
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| Ivory Coast | 10 | 1:2,307,123 | 39,352 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Amassè (1) are calculated separately.
Amasse (40) may also be a first name.
Amasse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amasse Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amasse is more commonly found in Benin than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Amassè. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Amasse? popularity and diffusion
The surname Amasse is the 685,266th most prevalent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 16,830,360 people. Amasse occurs mostly in Africa, where 65 percent of Amasse reside; 57 percent reside in West Africa and 55 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,614,485th most commonly used forename in the world, held by 40 people.
The last name is most widely held in Benin, where it is borne by 232 people, or 1 in 44,550. In Benin Amasse is most numerous in: Zou Department, where 57 percent are found, Atlantique Department, where 23 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 8 percent are found. Besides Benin it exists in 11 countries. It is also found in France, where 29 percent are found and Uganda, where 8 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Amasse
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