Asamatu Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Asamatu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Asamatu (59) may also be a first name.
Asamatu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Asamatu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Asamatu is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Asamatu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Asamatu is the 6,723,624th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Asamatu reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Asamatu is also the 1,282,666th most common given name internationally, borne by 59 people.
The surname Asamatu is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Nasarawa, where 75 percent reside and Oyo, where 25 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 38 percent reside and Belgium, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hasamatu | 93 | 11 | / |
| Asaamatu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ashamatu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Assamatou | 88 | 3 | / |
| Hassamatu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Osamatu | 86 | 58 | / |
| Asamotu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Hassamatou | 82 | 4 | / |
| Assamhatou | 82 | 2 | / |
| Asomatou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ajamathu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Assamahatou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ousamatou | 75 | 5 | / |
| Assomatou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ossamatou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gazamatou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Adjamatou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Atsaimotu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oussamatou | 71 | 182 | / |
| Osamotu | 71 | 33 | / |
| Housamatou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Asemotu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Houssamatou | 67 | 26 | / |
| Hosamotu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hassemetu | 63 | 4 | / |
| Azemateuh | 63 | 1 | / |
| Houzamatou | 59 | 7 | / |
| Adjoumatou | 59 | 1 | / |
| Ajomotu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Acheamoutou | 56 | 1 | / |
| Oussoumatou | 56 | 1 | / |
| Houdjamatou | 56 | 1 | / |
| Houjaimatou | 56 | 1 | / |
| Atcheamoutou | 53 | 16 | / |
| Housseimatou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Houdjaimatou | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Asamatu
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