Assunção Surname
Approximately 3,135 people bear this surname
Assunção Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 1,472 | 1:7,078 | 667 |
| Brazil | 984 | 1:217,555 | 8,407 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 377 | 1:471 | 92 |
| Cape Verde | 186 | 1:2,848 | 135 |
| Angola | 49 | 1:550,800 | 2,323 |
| Mozambique | 49 | 1:556,359 | 1,404 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
The alternate forms: Assuncão (3) are calculated separately.
Assunção (604) may also be a first name.
Assunção Demographics
Average Male Assunção Height
172.95 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Assunção Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Assunção Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Assunção occurs in Portugal more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Assuncão. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Assunção? popularity and diffusion
Assunção is the 142,045th most prevalent family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,324,576 people. The surname Assunção occurs mostly in Europe, where 47 percent of Assunção reside; 47 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 47 percent reside in Iberian Europe. It is also the 340,092nd most commonly occurring given name internationally, held by 604 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Portugal, where it is held by 1,472 people, or 1 in 7,078. Outside of Portugal it exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 31 percent are found and São Tomé and Príncipe, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assuncão | 96 | 3 | / |
| Assunnção | 94 | 1 | / |
| Asunção | 93 | 3 | / |
| Assunçã | 93 | 1 | / |
| D'Assunção | 89 | 95 | / |
| Assumção | 88 | 6 | / |
| Assunsão | 88 | 2 | / |
| Aasunção | 88 | 1 | / |
| Assunça | 80 | 1 | / |
| D'assuncão | 78 | 1 | / |
| D'asuunção | 78 | 1 | / |
| Assounsou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Asuncon | 67 | 8 | / |
| Assunca | 67 | 4 | / |
| Asunson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Assoundjou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Assunção
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