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
Gassara occurs more in Chad more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gassara? popularity and diffusion
It is the 409,925th most numerous surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 8,553,458 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Gassara reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most commonly held first name in the world, held by 19 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Chad, where it is borne by 770 people, or 1 in 17,652. Beside Chad this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs 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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