Nahassan Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Nahassan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Nahassan (13) may also be a first name.
Nahassan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nahassan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nahassan occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nahassan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,908,606th most frequent surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Nahassan are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nahassan is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used given name globally, borne by 13 people.
It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 12,653,054. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Sokoto, where 50 percent reside, Niger, where 43 percent reside and Yobe, where 7 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Nahassan occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 6 percent reside and Sudan, where 6 percent reside.
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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 Nahassan
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