Cassian Surname
Approximately 2,564 people bear this surname
Cassian Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2,238 | 1:23,656 | 2,909 |
| Iran | 99 | 1:775,581 | 39,259 |
| Mexico | 56 | 1:2,216,539 | 19,710 |
| United States | 30 | 1:12,081,964 | 463,456 |
| Nigeria | 30 | 1:5,904,759 | 145,253 |
| Romania | 28 | 1:717,067 | 48,956 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 35 | 1:1,434,820 | 77,606 |
Cassian (3,266) may also be a first name.
Cassian Demographics
Cassian Political Affiliation
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Cassian Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cassian Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cassian (Arabic: كاسيان) is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Cassian? popularity and diffusion
The last name Cassian is the 168,523rd most commonly held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 2,842,257 people. The last name Cassian occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Cassian live; 87 percent live in East Africa and 87 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 125,284th most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 3,266 people.
This surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 2,238 people, or 1 in 23,656. In Tanzania Cassian is primarily concentrated in: Katavi Region, where 15 percent live, Morogoro Region, where 13 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 12 percent live. Outside of Tanzania this last name occurs in 26 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 4 percent live and Mexico, where 2 percent live.
Cassian Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Cassian has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 14 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Cassian Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Cassian are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% registered with the political party.
The amount Cassian earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.83% less than the national average, earning $39,769 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.63% more than the national average, earning $52,976 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Cassian Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Cassian in the Arabic language | ||
| كاسيان | kasyan | - |
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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 Cassian
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