Asakai Surname
Approximately 307 people bear this surname
Asakai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 274 | 1:466,585 | 13,964 |
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Asakai (10) may also be a first name.
Asakai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Asakai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Asakai is found most frequently in Japan. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Asakai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Asakai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 878,878th most frequently occurring last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 23,737,935 people. The surname Asakai occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Asakai are found; 89 percent are found in East Asia and 89 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 10 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Japan, where it is borne by 274 people, or 1 in 466,585. In Japan it is primarily found in: Hyōgo Prefecture, where 41 percent live, Tokyo Metropolis, where 18 percent live and Gunma Prefecture, where 16 percent live. Besides Japan this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 7 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Asakai
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