Asemu Surname
Approximately 2,816 people bear this surname
Asemu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 2,737 | 1:35,640 | 4,079 |
| Nigeria | 53 | 1:3,342,316 | 100,395 |
| Zimbabwe | 22 | 1:701,738 | 50,656 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Asemu (2,062) may also be a first name.
Asemu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Asemu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Asemu is carried by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Asemu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Asemu is the 155,589th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 2,587,907 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Asemu live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Asemu is also the 166,031st most prevalent first name in the world, held by 2,062 people.
The surname is most frequent in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 2,737 people, or 1 in 35,640. Without taking into account Ethiopia this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 2 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 1 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 Asemu
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