Asanyu Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Asanyu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 15 | 1:2,602,619 | 75,106 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Asanyu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Asanyu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Asanyu occurs most in Uganda. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Asanyu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,908,606th most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Asanyu reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 2,602,619. In Uganda Asanyu is mostly found in: Amuria District, where 47 percent reside, Apac District, where 7 percent reside and Bugiri District, where 7 percent reside. Other than Uganda it is found in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasanyu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Assanyou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Asonyu | 83 | 50 | / |
| Asenyu | 83 | 17 | / |
| Asanju | 83 | 15 | / |
| Osanyu | 83 | 12 | / |
| Azanyu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Acanyu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Asanhu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Asianju | 77 | 71 | / |
| Essanyu | 77 | 13 | / |
| Achanyu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Asanhou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Asangiu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ajanyut | 77 | 1 | / |
| Asaniou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Azaanyu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Assanhou | 71 | 369 | / |
| Asaahnju | 71 | 4 | / |
| Asianjju | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oshanyou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Esonyu | 67 | 176 | / |
| Esanju | 67 | 161 | / |
| Ajaniu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Asenju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Asonju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osonyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osanju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hassaneou | 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 Asanyu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis