Assur Surname
Approximately 567 people bear this surname
Assur Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 336 | 1:161,243 | 18,083 |
| Iran | 103 | 1:745,461 | 38,299 |
| United States | 46 | 1:7,879,542 | 351,394 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Assur (131) may also be a first name.
Assur Demographics
Average Assur Salary in
United States
$44,204 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Assur Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Assur Come From? nationality or country of origin
Assur (Russian: Ассур, Tibetan: ཨ་སར་) is found most frequently in South Africa. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Assur? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 559,940th most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 12,852,815 people. The last name Assur is predominantly found in Africa, where 62 percent of Assur live; 59 percent live in Southern Africa and 59 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 811,108th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 131 people.
Assur is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 336 people, or 1 in 161,243. In South Africa Assur is mostly found in: Western Cape, where 85 percent live, Gauteng, where 5 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 4 percent live. Not including South Africa this last name exists in 24 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.
Assur Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Assur has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Assur last name rose 418 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 140 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Assur Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Assur last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Assur earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 9.66% less than the national average, earning R 214,692 per year and in United States they earn 2.45% more than the national average, earning $44,204 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Assur Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Assur in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཨ་སར་ | asar | - |
| Assur in the Russian language | ||
| Ассур | assur | - |
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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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- 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 Assur
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