Asamo Surname
Approximately 2,238 people bear this surname
Asamo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,555 | 1:25,106 | 3,562 |
| Nigeria | 593 | 1:298,723 | 16,689 |
| Thailand | 28 | 1:2,522,798 | 271,580 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Finland | 7 | 1:785,243 | 38,644 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Asamo (882) may also be a first name.
Asamo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Asamo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Asamo (Hindi: आसमो, Marathi: आसमो, Russian: Асамо) is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Asamo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 188,860th most widely held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 3,256,276 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Asamo reside; 69 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 273,762nd most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 882 people.
This last name is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 1,555 people, or 1 in 25,106. In Uganda Asamo is primarily concentrated in: Soroti District, where 25 percent live, Amuria District, where 23 percent live and Kaberamaido District, where 20 percent live. Outside of Uganda Asamo exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 26 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Asamo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Asamo in the Hindi language | ||
| आसमो | asamo | 61.9 |
| असमो | asamo | 14.29 |
| आसामो | asamo | 9.52 |
| आसमो॰ | asamo | 7.14 |
| असामो | asamo | 2.38 |
| Asamo in the Marathi language | ||
| आसमो | asamo | 50 |
| असमॉ | asamo | 33.33 |
| असमो | asamo | 8.33 |
| असमॉान | asamoana | 8.33 |
| Asamo in the Russian language | ||
| Асамо | asamo | - |
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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
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- 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 Asamo
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