Asanatu Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Asanatu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 55 | 1:3,220,777 | 97,902 |
| Cameroon | 27 | 1:769,225 | 54,005 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
Asanatu (1,961) may also be a first name.
Asanatu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Asanatu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Asanatu is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Asanatu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,020,555th most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. Asanatu is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Asanatu are found; 70 percent are found in West Africa and 69 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 171,155th most numerous first name on earth, held by 1,961 people.
The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 3,220,777. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Oyo, where 29 percent reside, Ogun, where 20 percent reside and Lagos, where 18 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 31 percent reside and Ghana, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hasanatu | 93 | 20 | / |
| Assanatu | 93 | 3 | / |
| Asianatu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ashanatu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Hassanatu | 88 | 57 | / |
| Assanatou | 88 | 37 | / |
| Hasanatou | 88 | 3 | / |
| Asanotu | 86 | 7 | / |
| Ajanatu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Asenatu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Osanatu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hassanatou | 82 | 1,564 | / |
| Ashenatu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Hazanatu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hasanetu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hasssanatou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Hassenatu | 75 | 4 | / |
| Hassanetu | 75 | 4 | / |
| Hassanotu | 75 | 3 | / |
| Adjanatou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Osenatu | 71 | 53 | / |
| Asenetu | 71 | 34 | / |
| Assamhatou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ashenetu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Oussainatou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ahsonotu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Housainatou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hasenetu | 67 | 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 Asanatu
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