Assom Surname
Approximately 987 people bear this surname
Assom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 747 | 1:27,803 | 3,775 |
| Italy | 156 | 1:392,030 | 44,332 |
| Indonesia | 27 | 1:4,898,118 | 234,077 |
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| Ivory Coast | 10 | 1:2,307,123 | 39,352 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
Assom (61) may also be a first name.
Assom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Assom Come From? nationality or country of origin
Assom is most common in Cameroon. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Assom? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 365,442nd most common family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 7,383,532 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 79 percent of Assom are found; 76 percent are found in Central Africa and 59 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,257,960th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 61 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 747 people, or 1 in 27,803. In Cameroon Assom is most prevalent in: East Region, where 40 percent reside, Centre Region, where 33 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon Assom occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 16 percent reside and Indonesia, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Assom
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