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All around the world, Assa (Assa , آسا , אסא ) is a common unisex given name. The forename Assa is habitual in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Gambia, where it is quite a common girly name, Tanzania, where it is quite a rare epicene name, and Mali, where it is quite a rare female name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Tanzania, India, and Indonesia. Also, Assa is the last name as well as the forename.
Assa is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!
Assa is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Samaritan , the superhero character from the Astro City comic book series, in the vein of Superman; Asa Shanks , the fictional character in Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!; Firebird , the character in Marvel Comics and Asa Buchanan , the fictional character in the American serial drama One Life to Live.