Assawa Surname
Approximately 188 people bear this surname
Assawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 102 | 1:226,189 | 9,304 |
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| Niger | 23 | 1:834,436 | 19,133 |
| New Caledonia | 16 | 1:17,264 | 4,719 |
| Benin | 11 | 1:939,600 | 46,216 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Assawa (97) may also be a first name.
Assawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Assawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Assawa has its highest incidence in The Ivory Coast. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Assawa.
How Common Is The Last Name Assawa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Assawa is the 1,235,409th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 38,763,542 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 32 percent of Assawa reside; 32 percent reside in West Africa and 17 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Assawa is also the 962,660th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 97 people.
This surname is most widespread in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 226,189. In The Ivory Coast Assawa is primarily found in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 79 percent live, Lagunes District, where 20 percent live and Bas-Sassandra District, where 1 percent live. Excluding The Ivory Coast this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in India, where 13 percent live and Niger, where 12 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
- 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 Assawa
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