Gassara Surname
Approximately 852 people bear this surname
Gassara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 770 | 1:17,652 | 2,191 |
| Tunisia | 52 | 1:11,743 | 1,936 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Benin | 5 | 1:2,067,120 | 68,069 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Gassara (19) may also be a first name.
Gassara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gassara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gassara is held by more people in Chad than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gassara? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gassara is the 409,925th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 8,553,458 people. The surname Gassara is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Gassara are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Gassara is also the 2,523,061st most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 19 people.
Gassara is most frequent in Chad, where it is carried by 770 people, or 1 in 17,652. Aside from Chad this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Tunisia, where 6 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.
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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 Gassara
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