Asatsu Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Asatsu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Asatsu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan771:1,660,31525,506
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Asatsu Last Name Facts

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

Asatsu occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Asatsu? popularity and diffusion

Asatsu is the 2,106,139th most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. Asatsu is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Asatsu reside; 96 percent reside in East Asia and 96 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

This surname is most commonly used in Japan, where it is carried by 77 people, or 1 in 1,660,315. In Japan Asatsu is most prevalent in: Shimane Prefecture, where 78 percent are found, Chiba Prefecture, where 5 percent are found and Hiroshima Prefecture, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Japan this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Malaysia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Asasu91180/
Asashu8324/
Hasasu8311/
Asassu831/
Asasou831/
Gasasu831/
Hasetsu7731/
Hasasau771/
Ashasud771/
Asazu73863/
Asosu736/
Assasouh7163/
Assassou7127/
Asgassou711/
Azetsu67266/
Asoosu6734/
Asachu6729/
Atsasu676/
Osotsu674/
Asacui673/
Asosuh673/
Gagiatsou672/
Asasoo671/
Assaissou671/
Esotsu671/
Otshatshu671/
Asosau671/
Osatcu671/

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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 Asatsu
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