Assirou Surname
Approximately 281 people bear this surname
Assirou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 211 | 1:48,984 | 6,195 |
| Ivory Coast | 42 | 1:549,315 | 16,834 |
| Burkina Faso | 11 | 1:1,668,373 | 13,584 |
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Assirou (369) may also be a first name.
Assirou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Assirou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Assirou is borne by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Assirou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Assirou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 935,326th most widely held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 25,934,327 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Assirou reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 82 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Assirou is also the 452,461st most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 369 people.
The surname Assirou is most widespread in Benin, where it is carried by 211 people, or 1 in 48,984. In Benin Assirou is most prevalent in: Borgou Department, where 44 percent are found, Collines Department, where 22 percent are found and Donga Department, where 18 percent are found. Aside from Benin this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 15 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Assirou
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