Assatou Surname
Approximately 3,988 people bear this surname
Assatou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 3,867 | 1:4,746 | 542 |
| Ivory Coast | 57 | 1:404,758 | 13,812 |
| Cameroon | 50 | 1:415,381 | 35,427 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Assatou (14,326) may also be a first name.
Assatou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Assatou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Assatou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﺎﺗﻮ) is carried by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Assatou? popularity and diffusion
Assatou is the 115,735th most widely held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,827,369 people. Assatou is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Assatou are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Assatou is also the 47,866th most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 14,326 people.
This surname is most widespread in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 3,867 people, or 1 in 4,746. In Burkina Faso it is mostly concentrated in: Sahel Region, where 100 percent are found, Centre-Est Region, where 0 percent are found and Centre-Nord Region, where 0 percent are found. Outside of Burkina Faso this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Assatou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Assatou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺳﺎﺗﻮ | asatw | - |
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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 Assatou
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