Assando Surname

980,795th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 263 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Assando Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Assando Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin2111:48,9846,195
Ivory Coast381:607,13817,958
Cameroon131:1,597,62187,539
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Assando Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Assando Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Assando is found most frequently in Benin. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Assando click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Assando? popularity and diffusion

It is the 980,795th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 27,709,300 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Assando reside; 87 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Assando is most widespread in Benin, where it is borne by 211 people, or 1 in 48,984. In Benin it is most prevalent in: Zou Department, where 92 percent live, Collines Department, where 5 percent live and Littoral Department, where 1 percent live. Barring Benin this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 14 percent live and Cameroon, where 5 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
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