Asasa Surname
Approximately 388 people bear this surname
Asasa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 219 | 1:808,871 | 36,014 |
| DR Congo | 137 | 1:539,267 | 42,095 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Asasa (338) may also be a first name.
Asasa Demographics
Asasa Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Asasa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Asasa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Asasa (Arabic: عصيصي, Hindi: असासा, Oriya: ଅଶାଷ, Russian: Асаса) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Asasa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 742,570th most numerous surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 18,782,335 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Asasa are found; 57 percent are found in West Africa and 57 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Asasa is also the 475,334th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 338 people.
Asasa is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 219 people, or 1 in 808,871. In Nigeria Asasa is mostly concentrated in: Delta, where 48 percent live, Bayelsa, where 11 percent live and Rivers, where 10 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 35 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent live.
Asasa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Muslim (88%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Asasa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Asasa in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅଶାଷ | asasa | - |
| Asasa in the Hindi language | ||
| असासा | asasa | 50 |
| ासस | asasa | 50 |
| Asasa in the Russian language | ||
| Асаса | asasa | - |
| Asasa in the Arabic language | ||
| عصيصي | sysy | - |
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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 Asasa
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