Asakara Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Asakara Surname User-submission:

Was the name of the first son of Ebien Nkoro Abatim Ibomeno the first (Obong) Clan head and the King of Eniong Abatim people in Akani Obio Eniong, Whose brother Okoro Ebien founded the Asang Eniong Abatim Village.

Today, the name Asakara is use as the official traditional title of the Clan Head of Nkoro Eniong Abatim Clan and the first to use the title is His Royal Majesty Asakara (Col.

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Asakara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
Iran51:15,356,505213,424
India41:191,766,3461,073,940

Asakara (820) may also be a first name.

Asakara Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Was the name of the first son of Ebien Nkoro Abatim Ibomeno the first (Obong) Clan head and the King of Eniong Abatim people in Akani Obio Eniong, Whose brother Okoro Ebien founded the Asang Eniong Abatim Village.

Today, the name Asakara is use as the official traditional title of the Clan Head of Nkoro Eniong Abatim Clan and the first to use the title is His Royal Majesty Asakara (Col.) Dr. E. I. E. Umo. The Paramount Ruler of Odukpani Local Government of Cross River State Nigeria

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Asakara Last Name Facts

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

The surname Asakara (Hindi: आसकारा, Marathi: आसकारा, Oriya: ଅସକରା) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Asakara? popularity and diffusion

Asakara is the 4,206,983rd most commonly held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. Asakara occurs mostly in Africa, where 59 percent of Asakara live; 59 percent live in West Africa and 59 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 285,396th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 820 people.

This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 13,626,366. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Delta, where 85 percent reside, Bayelsa, where 8 percent reside and Rivers, where 8 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 23 percent reside and India, where 18 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Asakara Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Asakara in the Marathi language
आसकाराasakara-
Asakara in the Oriya language
ଅସକରାasakara96.04
ଆସକରାasakara1.32
ଅସକାରାasakara0.88
ଆସକାରାasakara0.44
Asakara in the Hindi language
आसकाराasakara80.54
असकाराasakara17.79
आसकराasakara0.67
असकराasakara0.67
असाकाराasakara0.34

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