Nassamou Surname
Approximately 5,409 people bear this surname
Nassamou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 4,150 | 1:4,625 | 431 |
| Algeria | 663 | 1:58,268 | 9,795 |
| Benin | 577 | 1:17,913 | 2,412 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Nassamou (819) may also be a first name.
Nassamou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nassamou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nassamou occurs in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Nassamou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nassamou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nassamou is the 88,782nd most numerous surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,347,300 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nassamou live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 77 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 285,591st most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 819 people.
The surname Nassamou is most commonly used in Niger, where it is held by 4,150 people, or 1 in 4,625. In Niger Nassamou is primarily concentrated in: Dosso Region, where 45 percent are found, Tahoua Region, where 18 percent are found and Tillabéri Region, where 18 percent are found. Not including Niger Nassamou occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 12 percent are found and Benin, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nasssamou | 94 | 12 | / |
| Nassammou | 94 | 2 | / |
| Nnassamou | 94 | 1 | / |
| Nassamouy | 94 | 1 | / |
| Nassaamou | 94 | 1 | / |
| Nasamou | 93 | 57 | / |
| Nassamu | 93 | 43 | / |
| Nassamo | 93 | 9 | / |
| Naassaamou | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nassaumu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gnassamo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nasgamou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nasaamou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nossamou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nasamu | 86 | 2,430 | / |
| Nasamo | 86 | 23 | / |
| Nassoumou | 82 | 12 | / |
| Nassamuia | 82 | 1 | / |
| Naisamu | 80 | 182 | / |
| Ngasamo | 80 | 181 | / |
| Nassama | 80 | 73 | / |
| Ngasamu | 80 | 9 | / |
| Nossamu | 80 | 7 | / |
| Natsamu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nashamu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nazamou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nassomo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Naisamo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nasiamo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Natsamo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nasamuz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngassoumou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ngassomo | 75 | 31 | / |
| Nassouma | 75 | 8 | / |
| Ngassama | 75 | 7 | / |
| Nachamou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nasssama | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nashaamu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nassamma | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nassamai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nassamat | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nasama | 71 | 158 | / |
| Nosamu | 71 | 14 | / |
| N'Gassama | 71 | 11 | / |
| Nazamu | 71 | 10 | / |
| Nazamo | 71 | 10 | / |
| Nassoumai | 71 | 10 | / |
| Nasomo | 71 | 9 | / |
| Naisiamoi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ngassouma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngasamoyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nassoma | 67 | 3,277 | / |
| Nachamu | 67 | 763 | / |
| Ngasama | 67 | 403 | / |
| Nashama | 67 | 134 | / |
| Nasamat | 67 | 123 | / |
| Naisama | 67 | 82 | / |
| Nasamai | 67 | 76 | / |
| Noosamu | 67 | 64 | / |
| Ngosamu | 67 | 21 | / |
| Nasamma | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nossama | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nasamey | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nachamo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nasamah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neisamu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naisomu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noussoumou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nazomou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nassoumaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Natsama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nazaamu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nasaama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nasamie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngosamo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngasomo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nassamou
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