Gassan Surname
Approximately 1,681 people bear this surname
Gassan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 951 | 1:134,431 | 7,141 |
| Russia | 204 | 1:706,486 | 59,947 |
| Germany | 148 | 1:543,956 | 45,184 |
| France | 75 | 1:885,636 | 103,228 |
| United States | 74 | 1:4,898,094 | 251,818 |
| Malaysia | 47 | 1:627,537 | 30,158 |
| Haiti | 38 | 1:281,155 | 9,538 |
| Venezuela | 34 | 1:888,355 | 13,981 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Poland | 8 | 1:4,751,094 | 138,864 |
| Azerbaijan | 7 | 1:1,378,446 | 18,562 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Maldives | 4 | 1:101,043 | 3,565 |
| Syria | 3 | 1:6,433,674 | 16,197 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
The alternate forms: Gassań (1) are calculated separately.
Gassan (9,182) may also be a first name.
Gassan Demographics
Gassan Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Gassan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gassan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gassan (Hindi: गस्सान, Marathi: सान, Russian: Гассан) occurs most in Japan. It may appear as a variant: Gassań. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gassan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 238,470th most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 4,335,244 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 69 percent of Gassan live; 57 percent live in East Asia and 57 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 64,819th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 9,182 people.
The last name Gassan is most common in Japan, where it is carried by 951 people, or 1 in 134,431. In Japan Gassan is primarily concentrated in: Aichi Prefecture, where 23 percent live, Osaka Prefecture, where 18 percent live and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 8 percent live. Barring Japan it exists in 43 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 12 percent live and Germany, where 9 percent live.
Gassan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Gassan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gassan last name increased 569 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gassan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (82%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Gassan surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.
Gassan earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.39% more than the national average, earning $48,494 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gassan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gassan in the Hindi language | ||
| गस्सान | gas'sana | - |
| Gassan in the Marathi language | ||
| सान | sana | 50 |
| सन | sana | 50 |
| Gassan in the Russian language | ||
| Гассан | gassan | - |
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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
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