Asaou Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Asaou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Asaou (13) may also be a first name.
Asaou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Asaou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Asaou is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Asaou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Asaou live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Asaou is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used given name internationally It is held by 13 people.
The surname is most widely held in Benin, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 1,722,600. In Benin it is most prevalent in: Atakora Department, where 100 percent live. Besides Benin it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 22 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.
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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 Asaou
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