Amasike Surname

1,415,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 153 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Amasike Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amasike Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1471:1,205,05348,659
England21:27,859,030389,889
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Amasike Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Amasike Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Amasike occurs most in Nigeria. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Amasike click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amasike? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,415,499th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 47,631,019 people. The last name Amasike occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Amasike live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 147 people, or 1 in 1,205,053. In Nigeria Amasike is primarily found in: Abia, where 28 percent reside, Enugu, where 27 percent reside and Rivers, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent reside and Hungary, where 1 percent reside.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Amasike
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