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Where Does The Last Name Asama Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Asama (Arabic: آساما, Bengali: আসমা, Hindi: आसमा, Marathi: आसमा, Oriya: ଆସମା, Russian: Асама) occurs more in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Asamá or Aşama. Click here for other potential spellings of Asama.

How Common Is The Last Name Asama? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 64,007^th most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 931,673 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 70 percent of Asama reside; 45 percent reside in East Asia and 45 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 12,464^th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 79,317 people.

Asama is most frequently held in Japan, where it is carried by 3,520 people, or 1 in 36,319. In Japan Asama is mostly concentrated in: Niigata Prefecture, where 15 percent are found, Tokyo Metropolis, where 14 percent are found and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Japan this surname occurs in 42 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 19 percent are found and India, where 14 percent are found.

Asama Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Asama has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Asama last name rose 1,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Asama Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Asama surname is primarily Muslim (79%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Asama are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

Asama earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 71.37% more than the national average, earning $73,944 USD per year.