Asanaka Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Israel

Asanaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Asanaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan51:25,568,85950,629
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Asanaka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Asanaka is more frequently found in Japan than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Asanaka? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,812,366th most frequently held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 73 percent of Asanaka live; 45 percent live in East Asia and 45 percent live in Nippono-Asia.

It is most commonly used in Japan, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 25,568,859. In Japan it is primarily concentrated in: Toyama Prefecture, where 80 percent reside and Hiroshima Prefecture, where 20 percent reside. Without taking into account Japan Asanaka is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 27 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 9 percent reside.

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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 Asanaka
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