Assefa
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Amharic አሠፋ (ʾäśäfa).
Proper noun
Assefa (plural Assefas)
- A surname from Amharic.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Assefa is the 23472nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1083 individuals. Assefa is most common among Black/African American (96.4%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Assefa”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 65.