Nassaw Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guyana
Highest density in:
Guyana

Nassaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nassaw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guyana41:190,5559,777
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Nassaw Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nassaw Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Nassaw has its highest incidence in Guyana. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Nassaw click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nassaw? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most common family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Nassaw occurs mostly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Nassaw reside; 67 percent reside in South America and 67 percent reside in Gallo-Germanic South America.

This last name is most commonly used in Guyana, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 190,555. In Guyana Nassaw is most frequent in: Demerara-Mahaica, where 100 percent live. Besides Guyana this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 17 percent live.

Nassaw Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Nassaw has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nassaw surname fell 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nassawe921/
Nasaw9177/
Nassab83515/
Nassaf83459/
Nasawe8315/
Ngasaw8310/
Nadsaw833/
Nassav832/
Nashaw831/
Nasiaw831/
Natsaw830/
Nessaw830/
Nassowe7726/
Nassouw7714/
Nassafe778/
Nasshab774/
Nassova774/
Neashaw772/
Nassabh772/
Nassowa771/
Nassaib771/
Nassaif771/
Nassows771/
Nasab732,300/
Nasaf73394/
Nasav7328/
Nesaw7325/
Nasow732/
Neasheaw712/
Nathshaw711/
Nassouwe711/
Neatshaw710/
Nashab67902/
Nasaif67124/
Nasova6738/
Neshaw6735/
Nossow6731/
Nasaph6730/
Nasafe6730/
Nassof6715/
Nasabh678/
Nausaf677/
Nasowe677/
Natsav677/
Naseaf675/
Nausab675/
Nessow674/
Naisav674/
Nasaib673/
Naisab673/
Naasav672/
Nasowa672/
Nashaf672/
Nasaab672/
Nessaf672/
Nasajf672/
Nachaw671/
Nassov671/
Nessav671/
Nasiaf671/

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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 Nassaw
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