Asanu Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Asanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 52 | 1:3,406,592 | 101,701 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Asanu (441) may also be a first name.
Asanu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Asanu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Asanu (Bengali: অসনু, Hindi: असनू, Marathi: असनू, Oriya: ଅସନୁ, Russian: Асану) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Asanu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,007,164th most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 64 percent of Asanu are found; 60 percent are found in West Africa and 60 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 408,221st most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 441 people.
The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 3,406,592. In Nigeria Asanu is most prevalent in: Ekiti, where 17 percent live, Ogun, where 17 percent live and Borno, where 13 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 17 percent live and India, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Asanu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Asanu in the Bengali language | ||
| অসনু | asanu | - |
| Asanu in the Marathi language | ||
| असनू | asanu | 40 |
| आसनू | asanu | 20 |
| असानु | asanu | 20 |
| एसानू | esanu | 20 |
| Asanu in the Hindi language | ||
| असनू | asanu | 36.36 |
| असानू | asanu | 18.18 |
| असनु | asanu | 9.09 |
| असानु | asanu | 9.09 |
| असाणू | asanu | 9.09 |
| आसुं | asum | 9.09 |
| आसँू | asamu | 9.09 |
| Asanu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅସନୁ | asanu | 25 |
| ଆସାନୁ | asanu | 25 |
| ଆସନୁ | asanu | 25 |
| ଅସାନୁ | asanu | 12.5 |
| ଆଶାନୁ | asanu | 12.5 |
| Asanu in the Russian language | ||
| Асану | asanu | - |
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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 Asanu
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