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
The last name Assawa is found most frequently in The Ivory Coast. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Assawa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Assawa is the 1,235,409th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 38,763,542 people. The surname Assawa is predominantly 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 widespread first name internationally It is held by 97 people.
The last name is most frequently used 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. Apart from The Ivory Coast this last name is found 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
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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 Assawa
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