Assamba Surname
Approximately 1,523 people bear this surname
Assamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1,146 | 1:18,123 | 2,474 |
| Benin | 257 | 1:40,216 | 5,165 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Congo | 16 | 1:311,818 | 9,139 |
| Gabon | 9 | 1:209,910 | 2,378 |
| Niger | 7 | 1:2,741,717 | 49,802 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Assamba (188) may also be a first name.
Assamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Assamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Assamba is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Assamba? popularity and diffusion
It is the 258,381st most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 4,784,994 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Assamba reside; 82 percent reside in Central Africa and 78 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 663,277th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 188 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 1,146 people, or 1 in 18,123. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 77 percent are found, East Region, where 15 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 4 percent are found. Other than Cameroon this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 17 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 5 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 Assamba
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