Assawou Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Assawou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Assawou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Assawou Last Name Facts

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

Assawou is found most frequently in Benin. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Assawou? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Assawou are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 60 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Assawou is most frequent in Benin, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 5,167,801. In Benin Assawou is most numerous in: Zou Department, where 100 percent live. Excluding Benin Assawou exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 20 percent live and Niger, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Assawoue932/
Hassawou931/
Assawo927/
Assabou8648/
Assavou863/
Ossawou861/
Hassawu861/
Assahwu861/
Asawo83454/
Asawu8375/
Hassabou80627/
Assabouh808/
Assavoue801/
Assawoya801/
Assawa77188/
Asiawu77100/
Aisawo7751/
Assabo7746/
Ashawu7729/
Assavo778/
Ashawo777/
Asawut777/
Atsawo775/
Assabu774/
Ossawo772/
Asiawo771/
Asoswo771/
Assowo771/
Asawot771/
Asahwo771/
Azawou771/
Assahabou7570/
Hassabo719,351/
Ossavou711,320/
Hasabou71187/
Assouba7133/
Hassabu7129/
Assawai7117/
Asawuyi7115/
Assouwo7112/
Assoubo7112/
Asabouh718/
Assouwa717/
Assawah716/
Assaway714/
Hassawa713/
Gasawau711/
Asawaju711/
Ashawua711/
Gassawa711/
Aissawa711/
Assavoh711/
Assawey711/
Assuowo711/
Assaiwa711/
Assobou711/
Asaabou711/
Ashabou711/
Ashawut711/
Asshabu711/
Ashaiwu711/
Aussawa711/
Asawa673,065/
Asabo671,319/
Hassouba671,291/
Asabu67538/
Asowo67333/
Assouvie67228/
Oussabou67170/
Assoubai67137/
Osawu6760/
Osawo6740/
Asobu6726/
Asowu6712/
Ahassawa678/
Asavo675/
Assoubou675/
Asheawua674/
Azawu673/
Assowoeh672/
Ashshawa671/
Ashshabu671/
Ashawuya671/
Hassawas671/
Hassouwa671/
Aissouba671/
Achawoue671/
Achawout671/
Assawaha671/
Assawaye671/
Asseibou671/
Asseybou671/
Asshouba671/
Assouboh671/
Assouboy671/
Assouwad671/
Assouwai671/
Assouwey671/
Ashaabou671/
Ashawoyi671/
Hassaboo671/
Aissaiuo671/

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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 Assawou
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