Gassana Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Gassana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gassana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gassana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gassana occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Gassana.
How Common Is The Last Name Gassana? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gassana is the 5,057,639th most commonly held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 73 percent of Gassana are found; 40 percent are found in West Africa and 33 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequent in Uganda, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda Gassana is primarily found in: Kampala District, where 67 percent are found and Kiruhura District, where 33 percent are found. Outside of Uganda it exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 13 percent are found and Senegal, where 13 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 Gassana
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