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 carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Assom? popularity and diffusion
It is the 365,442nd most widespread last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 7,383,532 people. This surname occurs mostly 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. Assom is also the 1,257,960th most widespread first name globally, held 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 it is most prevalent in: East Region, where 40 percent are found, Centre Region, where 33 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 16 percent are found and Indonesia, where 3 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 Assom
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