Asena Surname
Approximately 3,426 people bear this surname
Asena Surname User-submission:
The dynasty to which the ancient rulers of the Göktürk Khaganate belonged is called Aşina, Zena, Asen, or Şunnu, and according to legend, it is believed to have originated from this female wolf. The name originally comes from the word Açina.
Read More About This SurnameAsena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,539 | 1:30,006 | 3,296 |
| Ethiopia | 1,288 | 1:75,735 | 7,282 |
| Turkey | 256 | 1:303,990 | 19,869 |
| Philippines | 96 | 1:1,054,565 | 88,381 |
| Nigeria | 53 | 1:3,342,316 | 100,395 |
| Indonesia | 44 | 1:3,005,664 | 168,399 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Papua New Guinea | 30 | 1:271,791 | 36,992 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Northern Cyprus | 14 | 1:22,786 | 5,518 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
The alternate forms: Aseña (160) are calculated separately.
Asena (15,782) may also be a first name.
Asena Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The dynasty to which the ancient rulers of the Göktürk Khaganate belonged is called Aşina, Zena, Asen, or Şunnu, and according to legend, it is believed to have originated from this female wolf. The name originally comes from the word Açina. Very common in Turkic countries.
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Asena Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Asena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Asena Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Asena (Arabic: ازينا, Hindi: ासेन, Marathi: आसेना, Oriya: ଆେସନା, Russian: Асена) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Aseña. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Asena? popularity and diffusion
It is the 131,858th most common last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 2,127,130 people. The surname Asena occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Asena live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 38 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Asena is also the 44,824th most commonly occurring forename world-wide. It is borne by 15,782 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,539 people, or 1 in 30,006. In Kenya Asena is most prevalent in: Nairobi County, where 30 percent live, Kakamega County, where 21 percent live and Vihiga County, where 21 percent live. Beside Kenya it occurs in 27 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 38 percent live and Turkey, where 7 percent live.
Asena Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Asena last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Asena earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 41.84% less than the national average, earning $25,094 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Asena Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Asena in the Marathi language | ||
| आसेना | asena | 83.33 |
| असेना | asena | 16.67 |
| Asena in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆେସନା | aesana | 66.67 |
| ଆେଶଣା | aesana | 33.33 |
| Asena in the Hindi language | ||
| ासेन | asena | 57.14 |
| असेना | asena | 28.57 |
| आसेना | asena | 14.29 |
| Asena in the Russian language | ||
| Асена | asena | - |
| Asena in the Arabic language | ||
| ازينا | azyna | - |
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