Asekhame Surname

1,121,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 216 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Asekhame Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Asekhame Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2111:839,53937,032
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
England11:55,718,059489,080
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Asekhame (16) may also be a first name.

Asekhame Last Name Facts

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

The surname Asekhame is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Asekhame? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,121,821st most commonly held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 33,738,638 people. The last name Asekhame is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Asekhame reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Asekhame is also the 2,786,762nd most frequent first name internationally, held by 16 people.

The last name Asekhame is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 211 people, or 1 in 839,539. In Nigeria Asekhame is primarily found in: Edo, where 50 percent live, Lagos, where 18 percent live and Delta, where 5 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 1 percent live and Czechia, where 0 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
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  • 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 Asekhame
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