Asarah Surname
Approximately 489 people bear this surname
Asarah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 197 | 1:198,169 | 15,952 |
| Nigeria | 144 | 1:1,230,158 | 49,400 |
| Indonesia | 69 | 1:1,916,655 | 121,671 |
| Iran | 25 | 1:3,071,301 | 92,215 |
| Malaysia | 23 | 1:1,282,358 | 54,976 |
| India | 18 | 1:42,614,743 | 461,117 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Asarah (240) may also be a first name.
Asarah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Asarah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Asarah (Arabic: اساره, Hindi: असराह, Marathi: असरा) occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Asarah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Asarah is the 626,382nd most frequently used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,902,957 people. The surname Asarah is mostly found in Africa, where 72 percent of Asarah are found; 40 percent are found in East Africa and 39 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Asarah is also the 577,234th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 240 people.
The last name is most widely held in Uganda, where it is held by 197 people, or 1 in 198,169. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Arua District, where 44 percent reside, Adjumani District, where 40 percent reside and Yumbe District, where 7 percent reside. Beside Uganda it exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 29 percent reside and Indonesia, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Asarah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Asarah in the Hindi language | ||
| असराह | asaraha | - |
| Asarah in the Marathi language | ||
| असरा | asara | 50 |
| शाह | saha | 25 |
| असरह | asaraha | 25 |
| Asarah in the Arabic language | ||
| اساره | asarh | - |
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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 Asarah
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