Assume Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Assume Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Assumé (1) are calculated separately.
Assume Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Assume Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Assume is found most frequently in Gabon. It may occur as a variant: Assumé. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Assume? popularity and diffusion
The surname Assume is the 5,812,366th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 45 percent of Assume reside; 45 percent reside in Central Africa and 45 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Assume is most commonly used in Gabon, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 472,298. Other than Gabon Assume is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent reside and Cameroon, where 9 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 Assume
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