Asayi Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Asayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 70 | 1:2,530,611 | 83,100 |
| Uganda | 17 | 1:2,296,428 | 70,019 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Asayi (232) may also be a first name.
Asayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Asayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Asayi (Hindi: आसयी, Marathi: एसयी, Oriya: ଆଶାୟୀ) is most common in Nigeria. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Asayi? popularity and diffusion
Asayi is the 1,849,867th most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. The surname Asayi is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Asayi live; 70 percent live in West Africa and 70 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Asayi is also the 588,797th most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 232 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 2,530,611. In Nigeria Asayi is primarily found in: Kogi, where 29 percent are found, Ondo, where 17 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 14 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 17 percent are found and India, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Asayi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Asayi in the Hindi language | ||
| आसयी | asayi | - |
| Asayi in the Marathi language | ||
| एसयी | esayi | - |
| Asayi in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆଶାୟୀ | asayi | 67.96 |
| ଆସାୟୀ | asayi | 10.68 |
| ଆଶାୟି | asayi | 9.71 |
| ଅଶାୟୀ | asayi | 5.83 |
| ଅସାୟୀ | asayi | 2.91 |
| ଅସାଇ | asa'i | 0.97 |
| ଆସାୟି | asayi | 0.97 |
| ଅକ୍ଷୟ | aksaya | 0.97 |
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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 Asayi
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