Assan (surname)
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Assan (Arabic: آسان, Hebrew: אסן), also confused or used as Hassan, is an Arabian, Anglo-Saxon[1][2] and Ghanaian surname, and Kazakh and African given name. 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]
- Assan Bazayev (born 1981), Kazakh bicycler
- Assan Musa Camara (1923–2013), Gambian politician
- Assan Ceesay (born 1994), Gambian footballer
- Assan Jatta (born 1984), Gambian footballer
- Assan John (born 1978), Gambian sprinter
- Assan Ouédraogo (born 2006), German footballer
- Assan Seck (born 2004), Senegalese footballer
- Assan Takhtakhunov (born 1986), Kazakh Nordic combined skier
