Assave Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Assave Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Assave (21) may also be a first name.
Assave Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Assave Come From? nationality or country of origin
Assave (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﺴﺎﻑ) is found most in Cameroon. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Assave click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Assave? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most widely held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Assave is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Assave reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 21 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: North Region, where 100 percent live. Not including Cameroon it occurs in one country. It is also found in Mauritania, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Assave Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Assave in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﺴﺎﻑ | saf | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Assave
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