Assoua Surname
Approximately 4,833 people bear this surname
Assoua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 2,917 | 1:7,909 | 684 |
| Cameroon | 1,600 | 1:12,981 | 1,768 |
| Burkina Faso | 140 | 1:131,086 | 3,580 |
| Congo | 107 | 1:46,627 | 4,334 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Gabon | 9 | 1:209,910 | 2,378 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Assoua (1,939) may also be a first name.
Assoua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Assoua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Assoua is found in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Assoua? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 98,124th most frequently held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,507,872 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Assoua are found; 55 percent are found in West Africa and 48 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 172,224th most widespread forename on earth, borne by 1,939 people.
This surname is most frequent in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 2,917 people, or 1 in 7,909. In The Ivory Coast it is most common in: Lacs District, where 39 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 21 percent live and Comoé District, where 12 percent live. Outside of The Ivory Coast it occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 33 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 3 percent live.
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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 Assoua
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