Assafi Surname
Approximately 2,386 people bear this surname
Assafi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 1,059 | 1:12,835 | 1,627 |
| Morocco | 954 | 1:36,138 | 5,814 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Ivory Coast | 27 | 1:854,490 | 22,281 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Sudan | 16 | 1:2,344,387 | 4,438 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Algeria | 13 | 1:2,971,658 | 45,332 |
| Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Niger | 11 | 1:1,744,729 | 34,351 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Comoros | 1 | 1:749,524 | 685 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Assafi (910) may also be a first name.
Assafi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Assafi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Assafi is most common in Chad. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Assafi? popularity and diffusion
Assafi is the 178,897th most commonly occurring family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 3,054,294 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Assafi are found; 47 percent are found in West Africa and 46 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Assafi is also the 268,878th most common first name in the world, held by 910 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Chad, where it is held by 1,059 people, or 1 in 12,835. Barring Chad this last name occurs in 28 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 40 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, 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 Assafi
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