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
The surname Assamba is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Assamba? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 258,381st most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 4,784,994 people. The last name Assamba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Assamba live; 82 percent live in Central Africa and 78 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 663,277th most common first name on earth It is held by 188 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 1,146 people, or 1 in 18,123. In Cameroon Assamba is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 77 percent reside, East Region, where 15 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 4 percent reside. Barring Cameroon this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 17 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside.
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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 Assamba
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