Asawe Surname
Approximately 196 people bear this surname
Asawe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 166 | 1:1,067,125 | 44,499 |
| Papua New Guinea | 23 | 1:354,509 | 47,011 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Asawe (45) may also be a first name.
Asawe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Asawe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Asawe is most common in Nigeria. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Asawe.
How Common Is The Last Name Asawe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,202,518th most prevalent surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 37,181,357 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Asawe live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 85 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,504,468th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 45 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 166 people, or 1 in 1,067,125. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Ekiti, where 48 percent live, Ondo, where 27 percent live and Oyo, where 11 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent live and Egypt, where 2 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 Asawe
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