Assou Surname
Approximately 18,452 people bear this surname
Assou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 7,953 | 1:1,300 | 161 |
| Togo | 4,620 | 1:1,569 | 163 |
| Morocco | 3,919 | 1:8,797 | 1,170 |
| Cameroon | 485 | 1:42,823 | 5,679 |
| Ivory Coast | 396 | 1:58,261 | 3,444 |
| Chad | 385 | 1:35,304 | 4,109 |
| Spain | 228 | 1:205,053 | 13,979 |
| Algeria | 135 | 1:286,160 | 28,701 |
| Niger | 71 | 1:270,310 | 8,391 |
| Nigeria | 60 | 1:2,952,379 | 92,303 |
| Burkina Faso | 41 | 1:447,612 | 6,554 |
| Ethiopia | 36 | 1:2,709,618 | 8,935 |
| France | 28 | 1:2,372,240 | 182,981 |
| Netherlands | 18 | 1:938,176 | 63,634 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Gabon | 9 | 1:209,910 | 2,378 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Guinea | 4 | 1:2,958,454 | 2,022 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Cyprus | 3 | 1:294,959 | 8,690 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Assou (10,482) may also be a first name.
Assou Demographics
Average Assou Salary in
United States
$31,232 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Assou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Assou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Assou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﺳﻮ) is carried by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Assou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 29,082nd most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 394,946 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Assou live; 73 percent live in West Africa and 70 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 59,392nd most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 10,482 people.
The surname is most frequent in Benin, where it is carried by 7,953 people, or 1 in 1,300. In Benin Assou is most common in: Kouffo Department, where 48 percent reside, Mono Department, where 28 percent reside and Zou Department, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Benin this surname is found in 35 countries. It also occurs in Togo, where 25 percent reside and Morocco, where 21 percent reside.
Assou Last Name Statistics demography
Assou earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.62% less than the national average, earning $31,232 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Assou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Assou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺁﺳﻮ | asw | - |
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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
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- 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 Assou
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