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
Asanu (Bengali: অসনু, Hindi: असनू, Marathi: असनू, Oriya: ଅସନୁ, Russian: Асану) occurs most in Nigeria. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Asanu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,007,164th most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 64 percent of Asanu reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Asanu is also the 408,221st most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 441 people.
The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 3,406,592. In Nigeria it is most common in: Ekiti, where 17 percent are found, Ogun, where 17 percent are found and Borno, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 17 percent are found and India, where 16 percent are found.
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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