Asambe Surname
Approximately 427 people bear this surname
Asambe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 219 | 1:808,871 | 36,014 |
| India | 110 | 1:6,973,322 | 154,831 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Cameroon | 20 | 1:1,038,453 | 65,513 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Asambe (100) may also be a first name.
Asambe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Asambe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Asambe (Marathi: असंबे) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Asambe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 692,305th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 17,066,852 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 74 percent of Asambe live; 51 percent live in West Africa and 51 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Asambe is also the 946,056th most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 100 people.
Asambe is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 219 people, or 1 in 808,871. In Nigeria Asambe is mostly concentrated in: Nasarawa, where 56 percent reside, Benue, where 24 percent reside and Ondo, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria Asambe is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 26 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 18 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Asambe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Asambe in the Marathi language | ||
| असंबे | asambe | 89.66 |
| आसंबे | asambe | 6.9 |
| आसांबे | asambe | 1.15 |
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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 Asambe
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