Assunçao Surname
Approximately 390 people bear this surname
Assunçao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 189 | 1:55,123 | 3,035 |
| Brazil | 145 | 1:1,476,375 | 49,524 |
| Angola | 25 | 1:1,079,569 | 3,117 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Cape Verde | 3 | 1:176,547 | 4,737 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 | 1:177,423 | 3,686 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Assunçaõ (10), Assunçâo (3) & Assunçào (1) are calculated separately.
Assunçao (52) may also be a first name.
Assunçao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Assunçao Come From? nationality or country of origin
Assunçao has its highest incidence in Portugal. It may appear as: Assunçaõ, Assunçâo or Assunçào. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Assunçao? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 739,868th most commonly used last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 18,686,015 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Assunçao are found; 49 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 49 percent are found in Iberian Europe. It is also the 1,381,723rd most widespread given name world-wide, held by 52 people.
It is most frequently held in Portugal, where it is held by 189 people, or 1 in 55,123. Other than Portugal Assunçao occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 37 percent are found and Angola, where 6 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 Assunçao
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