Sassay Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Sassay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 21 | 1:209,930 | 13,691 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 | 1:177,423 | 3,686 |
Sassay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sassay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sassay occurs more in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sassay? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sassay is the 3,730,171st most prevalent last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name Sassay occurs mostly in Africa, where 79 percent of Sassay are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Liberia, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 209,930. In Liberia Sassay is most frequent in: Montserrado County, where 48 percent are found, Lofa County, where 38 percent are found and Gbarpolu County, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Liberia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 18 percent are found and France, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Sassay
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