Assagai Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
Assagai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 70 | 1:274,172 | 8,473 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
Assagai (24) may also be a first name.
Assagai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Assagai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Assagai is borne by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Assagai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Assagai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,034,059th most prevalent surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Assagai are found; 91 percent are found in West Africa and 82 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequent given name world-wide. It is borne by 24 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Niger, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 274,172. In Niger it is mostly found in: Tillabéri Region, where 94 percent live, Niamey Capital District, where 3 percent live and Tahoua Region, where 1 percent live. Not including Niger Assagai exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent live and Nigeria, where 8 percent live.
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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 Assagai
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