Asewa Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Asewa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Asewa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria931:1,904,76167,919
Papua New Guinea251:326,14943,617
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Asewa (19) may also be a first name.

Asewa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Asewa occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Asewa? popularity and diffusion

Asewa is the 1,465,390th most frequently held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 50,258,937 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Asewa reside; 65 percent reside in West Africa and 64 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Asewa is also the 2,523,061st most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 19 people.

Asewa is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 93 people, or 1 in 1,904,761. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Ondo, where 59 percent are found, Lagos, where 35 percent are found and Benue, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria Asewa occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 14 percent are found.

Asewa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ashewa919/
Assewa918/
Asoewa915/
Asewad912/
Asiewa911/
Asewua911/
Asehwa911/
Ashewua8311/
Aasewad837/
Ashewad832/
Gaseway832/
Hasejwa831/
Asiewua831/
Hashewa831/
Asehwah831/
Hassewa831/
Ashewai831/
Asawa803,065/
Osewa802,063/
Asewe801,217/
Aseba80504/
Asiwa80342/
Asewo8058/
Aseva8055/
Azewa8035/
Agewa8018/
Ajewa8014/
Esewa808/
Ashiewua7757/
Asheawua774/
Hassewad772/
Gasseway770/
Asoeva7314,678/
Aseeva739,432/
Aisawa731,091/
Asaeva73976/
Haseba73605/
Asieba73320/
Aseweh73280/
Assawa73188/
Oshewa73160/
Hasawa73147/
Asieva73143/
Atseva73136/
Ashawa7394/
Achewa7372/
Assewe7369/
Asheva7365/
Asheba7359/
Asseba7348/
Aseabe7348/
Aziewa7332/
Asevad7331/
Gaseva7327/
Auseva7316/
Asawai7314/
Ashiwa7312/
Ausiwa7311/
Hasiwa7310/
Adjewa7310/
Asawah7310/
Esaewa739/
Ausawa739/
Aseiba737/
Assewo737/
Asseva735/
Asiwaa735/
Aasawa734/
Aseeba734/
Aseabi734/
Asaiwa734/
Gacewa734/
Asawea734/
Asaway733/
Hajewa733/
Asojwa733/
Aseewo733/
Ousewa733/
Osiewa733/
Aseiva732/
Haseva732/
Aiseba732/
Asiwaj732/
Assiwa732/
Asebah732/
Asebea732/
Asgeba732/
Oseiwa732/
Ayseva731/
Aaseba731/
Asebai731/
Asoywa731/
Ashewe731/
Asiwau731/
Azewua731/
Aizewa731/
Agewua731/
Asewei731/
Ossewa731/
Oszewa731/
Essewa731/
Asiewi731/
Asiewo731/
Azeuwa731/
Oseawa731/
Asibea731/
Asebha731/
Asehwe731/
Asujwa731/
Ajewad731/
Ausheva675,991/
Hausawa672,000/
Gasheva67831/
Aysaeva67785/
Gasieva67744/
Ashaeva67721/
Hasevad67194/
Ashieva67144/
Haseeba67118/
Aaseabe67114/
Hasheva67101/
Aisaeva6787/
Hasieva6758/
Aisseba6753/
Aisheva6750/
Ascheva6728/
Asheeva6727/
Aysheva6726/
Achewad6724/
Aseibai6724/
Hasaeva6722/
Asseeva6722/
Hasawah6722/
Aysieva6719/
Assaeva6717/
Assawai6717/
Atsieva6715/
Asheabo6713/
Acheewa6712/
Asewets6710/
Ahaseva678/
Aesheva677/
Adgewad677/
Ashebai677/
Aisieva676/
Assoeva676/
Assawah676/
Ashiwua676/
Atsevah675/
Aytseva674/
Hasoeva674/
Assaway674/
Aschawa674/
Hagewah673/
Hassawa673/
Haseeva673/
Hatseva673/
Ausieva672/
Gaseeva672/
Ayseeva672/
Ashevad672/
Ashawah672/
Ahseiba672/
Ajeawah672/
Assiway672/
Assowaï672/
Ashowah672/
Assebaa672/
Haiseva672/
Aitseva672/
Hasseva671/
Hassjwa671/
Easaway671/
Easyway671/
Gasiewi671/
Aagewad671/
Atseeva671/
Asehwed671/
Assieva671/
Assowah671/
Asheweh671/
Hatsiwa671/
Aseibah671/
Atsewer671/
Osewaya671/
Asiwaja671/
Aseasua671/
Ashawua671/
Hashiwa671/
Hosewai671/
Hassewe671/
Oshiewa671/
Hasheba671/
Gaziewa671/
Aissawa671/
Adgeway671/
Assaiwa671/
Assibea671/
Assowai671/
Ausjeva671/
Atshewo671/
Aschewi671/
Asheeba671/
Asseewi671/
Assewie671/
Asiewie671/
Aisuiwa671/
Aiseaba671/
Asechua671/
Aussawa671/
Gashewy671/
Gasiway670/
Goseway670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Asewa
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