Nassara Surname
Approximately 2,671 people bear this surname
Nassara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1,736 | 1:5,954 | 796 |
| Niger | 290 | 1:66,179 | 3,036 |
| Ivory Coast | 240 | 1:96,130 | 5,011 |
| Cameroon | 154 | 1:134,864 | 15,121 |
| Burkina Faso | 103 | 1:178,176 | 4,143 |
| Nigeria | 64 | 1:2,767,856 | 88,308 |
| France | 47 | 1:1,413,249 | 138,595 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nassara (8,030) may also be a first name.
Nassara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nassara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nassara (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﺎﺻﺮﻩ) is more commonly found in Benin than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nassara? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nassara is the 162,759th most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,728,396 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Nassara reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 74 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 70,911th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 8,030 people.
The surname Nassara is most prevalent in Benin, where it is carried by 1,736 people, or 1 in 5,954. In Benin it is most common in: Atlantique Department, where 41 percent are found, Zou Department, where 19 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 18 percent are found. Barring Benin Nassara occurs in 21 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 11 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nassara Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nassara in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻨﺎﺻﺮﻩ | alnasrh | 25 |
| ﻧﺎﺻﺮﺍ | nasra | 12.5 |
| ﻧﺎﺻﺎﺭﺍ | nasara | 12.5 |
| ﻧﺼﺮﻩ | nsrh | 12.5 |
| ﺍﻟﻨﺎﺻﺮﺓ | alnasrt | 12.5 |
| ﻧﺼﺎﺭﺍ | nsara | 12.5 |
| ﺍﻟﻨﺎﺻﺮ | alnasr | 12.5 |
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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
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- 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 Nassara
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