Assi Surname
Approximately 107,825 people bear this surname
Assi Surname User-submission:
Originally of Scottish and Irish origin, (believed to be from Vikings); now very popular in Lebanon.
Assi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 39,017 | 1:591 | 64 |
| Iraq | 26,985 | 1:1,298 | 187 |
| Lebanon | 7,641 | 1:738 | 137 |
| Syria | 7,320 | 1:2,637 | 311 |
| Palestine | 4,785 | 1:951 | 142 |
| Togo | 3,360 | 1:2,157 | 265 |
| Jordan | 3,151 | 1:2,806 | 564 |
| Egypt | 2,258 | 1:40,716 | 4,150 |
| Iran | 1,840 | 1:41,730 | 4,812 |
| Italy | 1,078 | 1:56,732 | 10,182 |
| Brazil | 1,042 | 1:205,446 | 7,909 |
| Morocco | 1,022 | 1:33,734 | 5,408 |
| Algeria | 708 | 1:54,564 | 9,306 |
| United Arab Emirates | 618 | 1:14,826 | 1,817 |
| United States | 608 | 1:596,150 | 48,585 |
| England | 550 | 1:101,306 | 10,665 |
| France | 549 | 1:120,989 | 18,312 |
| Pakistan | 516 | 1:346,209 | 6,879 |
| Chad | 481 | 1:28,258 | 3,335 |
| Nigeria | 428 | 1:413,885 | 21,554 |
| Indonesia | 398 | 1:332,284 | 29,017 |
| Saudi Arabia | 358 | 1:86,189 | 12,374 |
| Canada | 288 | 1:127,936 | 13,339 |
| Philippines | 288 | 1:351,522 | 47,258 |
| Tanzania | 281 | 1:188,404 | 16,240 |
| India | 266 | 1:2,883,704 | 87,658 |
| Benin | 237 | 1:43,610 | 5,585 |
| Argentina | 228 | 1:187,471 | 15,646 |
| Kuwait | 212 | 1:17,928 | 2,427 |
| Cameroon | 147 | 1:141,286 | 15,748 |
| Papua New Guinea | 135 | 1:60,398 | 7,783 |
| Sweden | 110 | 1:89,516 | 6,554 |
| Belize | 93 | 1:3,822 | 732 |
| Australia | 64 | 1:421,808 | 33,593 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Russia | 57 | 1:2,528,475 | 145,724 |
| Niger | 55 | 1:348,946 | 10,096 |
| Turkey | 50 | 1:1,556,428 | 59,823 |
| Germany | 48 | 1:1,677,197 | 97,745 |
| Yemen | 44 | 1:600,575 | 10,941 |
| Denmark | 37 | 1:152,560 | 13,318 |
| Malaysia | 34 | 1:867,477 | 39,690 |
| Qatar | 31 | 1:76,064 | 7,685 |
| Switzerland | 27 | 1:304,182 | 24,091 |
| Belgium | 27 | 1:425,802 | 43,971 |
| Senegal | 26 | 1:560,744 | 2,305 |
| Venezuela | 26 | 1:1,161,695 | 16,759 |
| Spain | 21 | 1:2,226,287 | 55,801 |
| Estonia | 19 | 1:69,569 | 12,771 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Mexico | 12 | 1:10,343,850 | 40,270 |
| Congo | 11 | 1:453,554 | 10,703 |
| Austria | 11 | 1:774,130 | 64,097 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Belarus | 8 | 1:1,187,632 | 77,603 |
| Chile | 8 | 1:2,202,059 | 30,910 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| Finland | 7 | 1:785,243 | 38,644 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Burkina Faso | 6 | 1:3,058,683 | 18,466 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Oman | 4 | 1:921,993 | 7,313 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1:1,517,294 | 35,813 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
The alternate forms: Ássi (1) & Assí (1) are calculated separately.
Assi (30,449) may also be a first name.
Assi Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Originally of Scottish and Irish origin, (believed to be from Vikings); now very popular in Lebanon.
- theboricua126Assi Demographics
Assi Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Assi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Assi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Assi (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﻰ, Hindi: अस्सी, Marathi: अससी, Oriya: ଆଶି, Russian: Асси) is carried by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Ássi or Assí. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Assi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,261st most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 67,587 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 51 percent of Assi reside; 47 percent reside in West Asia and 46 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 27,592nd most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 30,449 people.
The surname Assi is most frequently occurring in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 39,017 people, or 1 in 591. In The Ivory Coast Assi is most frequent in: Lagunes District, where 60 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 26 percent are found and Comoé District, where 7 percent are found. Not including The Ivory Coast Assi exists in 95 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 25 percent are found and Lebanon, where 7 percent are found.
Assi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Assi has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Assi last name expanded 3,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Assi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Shiite (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States Assi are 4.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 51.56% being registered with the party.
The amount Assi earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 46.54% less than the national average, earning €16,054 per year; in Norway they earn 30.2% less than the national average, earning 241,556 kr per year; in United States they earn 9.63% more than the national average, earning $47,304 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.89% more than the national average, earning $53,601 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Assi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Assi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺳﻰ | asy | - |
| Assi in the Hindi language | ||
| अस्सी | as'si | 86.41 |
| आसी | asi | 4.85 |
| आस्सी | as'si | 3.88 |
| अससि | asasi | 1.94 |
| अससी | asasi | 0.97 |
| आससी | asasi | 0.97 |
| आश्सी | assi | 0.97 |
| Assi in the Marathi language | ||
| अससी | asasi | 66.67 |
| आसी | asi | 33.33 |
| Assi in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆଶି | asi | 50 |
| ଅସ୍ସୀ | as'si | 50 |
| Assi in the Russian language | ||
| Асси | assi | - |
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