Assamou Surname
Approximately 104 people bear this surname
Assamou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 72 | 1:266,556 | 8,311 |
| Ivory Coast | 16 | 1:1,441,952 | 30,506 |
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
Assamou (574) may also be a first name.
Assamou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Assamou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Assamou is found most in Niger. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Assamou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Assamou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Assamou is the 1,806,862nd most commonly held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Assamou are found; 85 percent are found in West Africa and 70 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 349,810th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 574 people.
The last name Assamou is most commonly used in Niger, where it is borne by 72 people, or 1 in 266,556. In Niger Assamou is primarily concentrated in: Dosso Region, where 81 percent live, Tahoua Region, where 6 percent live and Zinder Region, where 6 percent live. Apart from Niger it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 15 percent live and Cameroon, 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
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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 Assamou
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