Nassala Surname
Approximately 303 people bear this surname
Nassala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 175 | 1:109,669 | 4,389 |
| Cameroon | 57 | 1:364,370 | 32,302 |
| Senegal | 31 | 1:470,301 | 2,103 |
| Benin | 19 | 1:543,979 | 34,804 |
| Burkina Faso | 11 | 1:1,668,373 | 13,584 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Nassala (46) may also be a first name.
Nassala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nassala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nassala is borne by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nassala.
How Common Is The Last Name Nassala? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 887,624th most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,051,307 people. Nassala occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nassala reside; 79 percent reside in West Africa and 58 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Nassala is also the 1,484,914th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 46 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is held by 175 people, or 1 in 109,669. In Niger it is most prevalent in: Tahoua Region, where 54 percent reside, Zinder Region, where 31 percent reside and Tillabéri Region, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Niger Nassala occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 19 percent reside and Senegal, where 10 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 Nassala
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