And if there are then how? From what I understand Assyria fell around 612 BC (at least according to wikipedia) and it just seems absurd that anyone would claim to be Assyrian after so long, it would be like calling yourself an Akkadian.
You might be interested in past posts on this topic:
If there are still people who identify their ethnicity as Assyrian, are there also still Babylonians or other Ancient Mesopotamian ethnic groups today? If not, why did Assyrians survive but not others? Are they really Assyrian?
^(22 Aug 2014 | 67 comments)
^(/u/yodatsracist describes the relationship between modern day Assyrian and ancient Assyrians.)
Were the Assyrians victim to a culture-wide damnatio memoriae?
^(01 Oct 2012 | 7 comments)
^(/u/Daeres details the abnormal destruction of Assyrian cities in the 7^th century BC.)
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