Avassi Surname
Approximately 149 people bear this surname
Avassi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 134 | 1:77,131 | 9,191 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
Avassi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Avassi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Avassi has its highest incidence in Benin. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Avassi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Avassi is the 1,441,361st most numerous family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 48,909,704 people. The surname Avassi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Avassi live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is borne by 134 people, or 1 in 77,131. In Benin Avassi is most frequent in: Atlantique Department, where 75 percent are found, Littoral Department, where 13 percent are found and Zou Department, where 7 percent are found. Barring Benin this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 10 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 Avassi
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