Asanansi Surname

1,589,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Uganda

Asanansi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Asanansi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria591:3,002,42093,371
Uganda591:661,68333,952
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Canada31:12,281,864364,614

Asanansi (2,555) may also be a first name.

Asanansi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Asanansi occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Asanansi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Asanansi is the 1,589,322nd most prevalent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Asanansi live; 46 percent live in East Africa and 46 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Asanansi is also the 145,755th most prevalent forename internationally, held by 2,555 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 3,002,420. In Nigeria Asanansi is primarily concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 66 percent are found, Lagos, where 22 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 2 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 46 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Asanansi Last Name Statistics demography

Asanansi earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 60.7% less than the national average, earning $16,958 USD per year.

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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 Asanansi
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