Xassan Surname
Approximately 15,483 people bear this surname
Xassan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 12,744 | 1:1,056 | 113 |
| Ethiopia | 2,415 | 1:40,392 | 4,505 |
| Somaliland | 168 | 1:20,834 | 879 |
| Djibouti | 100 | 1:9,149 | 584 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Samoa | 1 | 1:193,808 | 1,089 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Xassan (5,187) may also be a first name.
Xassan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Xassan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Xassan is most common in Somalia. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Xassan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 34,241st most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 470,680 people. The last name Xassan is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Xassan are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 84 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 94,034th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 5,187 people.
It is most common in Somalia, where it is carried by 12,744 people, or 1 in 1,056. Beside Somalia Xassan occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 16 percent are found and Somaliland, where 1 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 Xassan
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