Assaba Surname
Approximately 1,938 people bear this surname
Assaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 892 | 1:11,587 | 1,582 |
| Ivory Coast | 571 | 1:40,405 | 2,617 |
| Indonesia | 180 | 1:734,718 | 56,575 |
| Algeria | 157 | 1:246,061 | 26,603 |
| Cameroon | 43 | 1:483,002 | 39,429 |
| Niger | 37 | 1:518,703 | 13,483 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Mauritania | 10 | 1:409,486 | 16,302 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Assaba (433) may also be a first name.
Assaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Assaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Assaba (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻌﺼﺎﺑﺔ) has its highest incidence in Benin. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Assaba? popularity and diffusion
Assaba is the 212,518th most common surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 3,760,344 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Assaba live; 64 percent live in West Africa and 62 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Assaba is also the 412,254th most widespread given name throughout the world. It is borne by 433 people.
The last name is most numerous in Benin, where it is held by 892 people, or 1 in 11,587. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Plateau Department, where 39 percent reside, Collines Department, where 29 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 10 percent reside. Barring Benin Assaba is found in 19 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 29 percent reside and Indonesia, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Assaba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Assaba in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻌﺼﺎﺑﺔ | alsabt | 50 |
| ﺍﻟﻌﺼﺎﺏ | alsab | 50 |
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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 Assaba
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