Assa surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Assa surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 169 people carried this name — #105,600 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,666,700 people counted. That is up 10% from 154 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 54 people named Assa.

22 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 6 départements, most often Paris.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 22
Paris 13
Meuse 10
Bouches-du-Rhône 3
French Guiana 3
Rhône 2
Marne 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 24 people named Assa live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Tucumán.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Tucumán 13
Santa Fe 11

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

Who carried it

People named Assa,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Jean-Pierre Assa 1891–1973 · teacher
  • Yerahmiel Assa 1919–2011 · politician
  • Rene Assa 1944–2002 · actor
  • Emmanuel Assa 1972– · politician
  • Nadia Akpana Assa 1995– · athletics competitor

Wikidata (CC0).

When the index is not enough

This page says where Assa is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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