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Where Does The Last Name Sassen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Sassen (Arabic: ساسن, Russian: Сассен) is found most frequently in Germany. It can be found as: Sässen or Sassén. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sassen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Sassen is the 148,008^th most commonly held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,438,122 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Sassen live; 78 percent live in Western Europe and 77 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Sassen is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 1,381 people, or 1 in 58,295. In Germany Sassen is most numerous in: Lower Saxony, where 39 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 37 percent are found and Hamburg, where 5 percent are found. Beside Germany Sassen occurs in 30 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 29 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Sassen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Sassen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sassen surname rose 500 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 288 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sassen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Sassen are 24.87% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 71.64% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Sassen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 6.59% more than the national average, earning R 253,296 per year; in United States they earn 7.88% more than the national average, earning $46,548 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.67% less than the national average, earning $47,858 CAD per year.