Assala Surname
Approximately 3,349 people bear this surname
Assala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,283 | 1:30,110 | 5,512 |
| Cameroon | 1,226 | 1:16,941 | 2,326 |
| Morocco | 239 | 1:144,251 | 25,171 |
| Congo | 204 | 1:24,456 | 2,674 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Niger | 122 | 1:157,312 | 5,693 |
| Philippines | 116 | 1:872,743 | 80,276 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Assala (1,523) may also be a first name.
Assala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Assala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Assala (Marathi: सला) is found most in Algeria. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Assala click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Assala? popularity and diffusion
Assala is the 134,433rd most numerous last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,176,036 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Assala live; 49 percent live in North Africa and 46 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 198,878th most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 1,523 people.
The surname Assala is most widely held in Algeria, where it is borne by 1,283 people, or 1 in 30,110. In Algeria it is most numerous in: Annaba Province, where 82 percent reside, Jijel Province, where 18 percent reside and Adrar Province, where 0 percent reside. Besides Algeria this last name occurs in 27 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 37 percent reside and Morocco, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Assala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Assala in the Marathi language | ||
| सला | sala | - |
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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 Assala
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