Assan (surname)

Assan (Arabic: آسان‎, Hebrew: אסן‎), also confused or used as Hassan, is an Arabian, Anglo-Saxon[1][2] and Ghanaian surname. It is very common among Ghanaians[3] and some parts of Europe. The surname may be found also among Lebanese[4] refugees of South America[5] who changed their surnames because of the war,[6] as well as in Romanians.[3]

People
  • Amissah Assan (1993-), Ghanaian footballer
  • Bazil Assan (1860-1918), Romanian engineer and explorer
  • Vitor Assan (1996-), Brazilian musician
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See also

References
  1. "Assan Significado do Sobrenome, Origens e Distribuição". forebears.io. Retrieved 2017-02-08.
  2. The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland. Patrick Hanks, Richard Coates, and Peter McClure. 2016. ISBN 9780199677764.
  3. "Assan - Names Encyclopedia". www.namespedia.com. Retrieved 2017-02-08.
  4. Ocaso. "Freguesia News". freguesianews.com.br. Retrieved 2017-02-08.
  5. "GeneaMinas - Botelho". www.geneaminas.com.br. Archived from the original on 2017-02-11. Retrieved 2017-02-08.
  6. Dictionary of American Family Names. Oxford University Press. 2013. ISBN 978-0195081374.


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