Assefu Surname
Approximately 6,926 people bear this surname
Assefu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 6,922 | 1:14,092 | 1,992 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
Assefu (23) may also be a first name.
Assefu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Assefu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Assefu is most common in Ethiopia. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Assefu.
How Common Is The Last Name Assefu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Assefu is the 71,303rd most frequent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 1,052,201 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Assefu reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Assefu is also the 2,239,265th most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 23 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 6,922 people, or 1 in 14,092. Other than Ethiopia Assefu exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asefu | 91 | 20,514 | / |
| Ashefu | 83 | 12 | / |
| Aseffu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Asefau | 83 | 2 | / |
| Asiefu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Assifou | 77 | 16 | / |
| Assofou | 77 | 3 | / |
| Hassifu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Assafui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Assafuy | 77 | 0 | / |
| Asafu | 73 | 537 | / |
| Asifu | 73 | 261 | / |
| Osefu | 73 | 30 | / |
| Asofu | 73 | 10 | / |
| Esefu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hassifou | 71 | 12 | / |
| Assafauh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Assiffou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aissifou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ashifu | 67 | 49 | / |
| Achefu | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ashafu | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hasifu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Otsefu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hasafu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aasifu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Asifau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eshefu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oshefu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Asafou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Asafau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Asaafu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Acefuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hosefu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Esiefu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Asephu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Assefu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis