Assaouri Surname

712,393rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 411 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Assaouri Surname User-submission:

The origin of the Assaouri surname comes from the Imouzzer tribe located in Morocco. A small village there called Tougrou around Agadir, where the people of the tribe used to call a man who came from the Levant (present-day Syria) the name of the Syrian.

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Assaouri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco4091:84,29414,399
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Assaouri Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The origin of the Assaouri surname comes from the Imouzzer tribe located in Morocco. A small village there called Tougrou around Agadir, where the people of the tribe used to call a man who came from the Levant (present-day Syria) the name of the Syrian. So that the surname evolved into Assaouri.

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Assaouri Last Name Facts

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

The surname Assaouri is more commonly found in Morocco than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Assaouri? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 712,393rd most commonly occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 17,731,255 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Assaouri live; 100 percent live in North Africa and 100 percent live in Mahgreb.

The last name Assaouri is most frequently held in Morocco, where it is borne by 409 people, or 1 in 84,294. Beside Morocco it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 0 percent reside.

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