Assien Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Assien Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 45 | 1:3,936,506 | 111,794 |
| Ivory Coast | 4 | 1:5,767,808 | 55,416 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
Assien (23) may also be a first name.
Assien Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Assien Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Assien is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Assien? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,689,253rd most widely held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Assien are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 23 people.
The last name Assien is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 3,936,506. In Nigeria Assien is most frequent in: Cross River, where 47 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 16 percent live and Lagos, where 13 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 8 percent live and Cameroon, where 6 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 Assien
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