Asashin Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Asashin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Asashin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan461:2,779,22432,156
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Asashin (1,523) may also be a first name.

Asashin Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Asashin Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Asashin (Russian: Асашин) is more frequently found in Japan than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Asashin.

How Common Is The Last Name Asashin? popularity and diffusion

The last name Asashin is the 2,808,717th most widely held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Asashin are found; 96 percent are found in East Asia and 96 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Asashin is also the 198,878th most numerous given name on earth. It is borne by 1,523 people.

The surname Asashin is most prevalent in Japan, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 2,779,224. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Hiroshima Prefecture, where 83 percent are found, Fukuoka Prefecture, where 9 percent are found and Tokyo Metropolis, where 9 percent are found. Beside Japan it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 2 percent are found and Russia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Asashin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Asashin in the Russian language
Асашинasasin-

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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 Asashin
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