Assafou Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Assafou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Assafou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast1061:217,6539,074
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Assafou (41) may also be a first name.

Assafou Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Assafou Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Assafou occurs more in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Assafou? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,775,494th most frequently held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. The surname Assafou is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Assafou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,590,275th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 41 people.

The last name Assafou is most prevalent in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 106 people, or 1 in 217,653. In The Ivory Coast it is most frequent in: Lagunes District, where 100 percent live. Other than The Ivory Coast this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Togo, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Assasfou93482/
Assaffou932/
Assafo921,558/
Asafou921/
Assafouet881/
Assofou863/
Assafui861/
Atsafou861/
Assafuy860/
Asafo836,462/
Asafu83537/
Assoufou8018/
Assofoue801/
Atsafoue801/
Assafauh801/
Assafa772,068/
Assofo7723/
Ashafu7714/
Ashafo773/
Hasafu773/
Asaafu771/
Asafau771/
Hasafo771/
Ahsafo771/
Aissoufou758/
Hassoufou751/
Hossafous750/
Asafuji71105/
Assoufa7133/
Assafie7124/
Assafah7119/
Assofoe7113/
Assafat7110/
Assaffa718/
Assasfa717/
Hassafa713/
Aishafu713/
Assoffo712/
Assavoh711/
Azafoue711/
Aisssoufou711/
Hatsafu711/
Ashafud711/
Asshafa711/
Osafo6719,546/
Asafa673,502/
Assaffah67109/
Hausafus6765/
Asofu6710/
Ossoufou676/
Assafiya675/
Osafu675/
Azafu673/
Assasfah672/
Assafaha671/
Hassafay671/
Ashshafa671/
Asofo671/
Asshsafa671/
Assaifat671/
Azafo671/

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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 Assafou
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