History:
The surname ASSAF is of Hebrew and Arabic origin. It is derived from the Hebrew word “assaf” meaning “gatherer” or “collector.”
The ASSAF surname is believed to have originated in the Middle East, most likely in Israel. It is likely the name was adopted by Jewish families during the Diaspora, when Jews were scattered throughout the world.
Description:
ASSAF is a common surname among Jews of Middle Eastern descent. It is also found among some Muslim families of the region.
ASSAF families tend to be very close-knit and value their strong sense of family and community.
In some cultures, ASSAF may be spelled differently, such as ASSAF, ASAF, or ASHAAF.
