Gassare Surname
Approximately 213 people bear this surname
Gassare Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 193 | 1:239,274 | 16,651 |
| Benin | 17 | 1:607,977 | 36,930 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Gassare (11) may also be a first name.
Gassare Demographics
Gassare Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Gassare Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gassare Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gassare occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gassare? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,133,308th most frequently used last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 34,213,831 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gassare reside; 91 percent reside in East Africa and 91 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used first name in the world, held by 11 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 193 people, or 1 in 239,274. In Kenya Gassare is primarily concentrated in: Kwale County, where 97 percent reside, Mombasa County, where 2 percent reside and Kilifi County, where 1 percent reside. Barring Kenya this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 8 percent reside and Niger, where 1 percent reside.
Gassare Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Muslim (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Gassare
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