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) occurs in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Assaba? popularity and diffusion
Assaba is the 212,518th most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,760,344 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Assaba reside; 64 percent reside in West Africa and 62 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 412,254th most frequently held forename internationally, borne by 433 people.
The last name Assaba is most commonly used in Benin, where it is borne by 892 people, or 1 in 11,587. In Benin it is most common in: Plateau Department, where 39 percent are found, Collines Department, where 29 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 10 percent are found. Barring Benin Assaba occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 29 percent are found and Indonesia, where 9 percent are found.
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
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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 Assaba
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