Assifan Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Assifan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 19 | 1:543,979 | 34,804 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Assifan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Assifan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Assifan is carried by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Assifan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Assifan is the 4,427,875th most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Assifan are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most commonly used in Benin, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 543,979. In Benin Assifan is most frequent in: Collines Department, where 100 percent are found. Barring Benin this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assiffan | 93 | 9 | / |
| Assaifan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Hassifan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Asifan | 92 | 20 | / |
| Asaifan | 86 | 1,100 | / |
| Asifand | 86 | 17 | / |
| Asifhan | 86 | 9 | / |
| Hasifan | 86 | 5 | / |
| Essifan | 86 | 4 | / |
| Assefan | 86 | 2 | / |
| Asitfan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Assifon | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ashifan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ashaifan | 80 | 6 | / |
| Aashifan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Oussifan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Azifan | 77 | 523 | / |
| Asefan | 77 | 8 | / |
| Asifam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Asufan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Azuifan | 71 | 10 | / |
| Eseifan | 71 | 9 | / |
| Asyfain | 71 | 6 | / |
| Esaifan | 71 | 6 | / |
| Aziffan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ashefan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Achifan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Asiphan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Atchifan | 67 | 8 | / |
| Essiffon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ashiphan | 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 Assifan
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