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 last name Xassan occurs most in Somalia. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Xassan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 34,241st most widely held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 470,680 people. The surname Xassan occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Xassan reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 84 percent reside in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 94,034th most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 5,187 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Somalia, where it is carried by 12,744 people, or 1 in 1,056. Apart from Somalia it exists in 19 countries. It is also found 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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