Dassiri Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Dassiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dassiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger201:959,60121,357
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dassiri Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dassiri Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Dassiri has its highest incidence in Niger. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dassiri? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,730,171st most frequently occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Dassiri live; 79 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Chadic Africa.

It is most frequently held in Niger, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 959,601. In Niger it is primarily concentrated in: Maradi Region, where 90 percent are found, Agadez Region, where 5 percent are found and Zinder Region, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Niger Dassiri exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 11 percent are found and India, where 11 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
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  • 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 Dassiri
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