Asewe Surname

309,763rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,217 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Asewe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Asewe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,1951:38,6444,115
Cameroon91:2,307,674112,590
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Congo11:4,989,09634,171

Asewe (156) may also be a first name.

Asewe Last Name Facts

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

Asewe occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Asewe.

How Common Is The Last Name Asewe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 309,763rd most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 5,988,123 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Asewe live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 66 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 735,679th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 156 people.

This surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 1,195 people, or 1 in 38,644. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kisumu County, where 18 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 17 percent reside and Homa Bay County, where 15 percent reside. Outside of Kenya this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Asewe Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Asewe last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aseweh91280/
Assewe9169/
Asoewe913/
Ashewe911/
Asewei911/
Asehwe911/
Asew8911/
Asewets8310/
Asehwed831/
Asheweh831/
Atsewer831/
Hassewe831/
Assewie831/
Asiewie831/
Asebe806,629/
Osewe803,443/
Asiwe80722/
Asowe80453/
Asawe80196/
Asewa80145/
Esewe8077/
Asiew8032/
Ashew8020/
Aseve8017/
Aseew8013/
Agewe807/
Aseiw805/
Ajewe803/
Ascew801/
Azewe801/
Aseaw800/
Hassewer7718/
Asseiwed771/
Gaaseiwe771/
Hasebe7331,480/
Aseeva739,432/
Assebe73458/
Assowe73386/
Ashiwe73367/
Aseves73145/
Assawe73145/
Ashawe7392/
Oshewe7386/
Oseiwe7373/
Ashebe7352/
Asebey7351/
Aseabe7348/
Asevey7329/
Asawei7327/
Asiebe7327/
Asevez7314/
Hazewe7314/
Asaawe7311/
Hasowe7311/
Essewe739/
Eseiwe739/
Ashewa739/
Osewie739/
Assewa738/
Aseebi737/
Atseve736/
Auseve735/
Osewhe735/
Asiweh735/
Asawea734/
Adjewe733/
Achewe733/
Aisebe732/
Assiwe732/
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Hajewe732/
Osiewe731/
Asheve731/
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Hashew731/
Ageweh731/
Asseve731/
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Asawey731/
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Aseibe731/
Asiewa731/
Asiewi731/
Aseuve731/
Aziewe731/
Aïsowe731/
Ossewe731/
Oseweh731/
Osaewe731/
Asehwa731/
Asever731/
Esewhe731/
Esewie731/
Aizewe731/
Ahsiwe731/
Aisawe731/
Asawee731/
Asoweh731/
Hascew730/
Assoweh672,786/
Osew671,683/
Atsever67459/
Aysever67144/
Aaseabe67114/
Adsever6784/
Asceves6778/
Asiw6762/
Hasebeh6756/
Ashever6735/
Asheeva6727/
Asseeva6722/
Haisebe6710/
Ashebee679/
Aishiwe679/
Ashiweh679/
Aasavee678/
Hashebe676/
Haseebe675/
Assehue675/
Ashevee674/
Agishwe674/
Ascevez674/
Ajewher674/
Auschew673/
Aasebøe673/
Haseeva673/
Ayseeva672/
Aychewe672/
Gaseway672/
Assaweh672/
Gausiwe672/
Ashaweh671/
Hasejwa671/
Gasiewi671/
Acew671/
Aseebhe671/
Hassebe671/
Ashivee671/
Aggewei671/
Ashibee671/
Hashewa671/
Hassawe671/
Haseebi671/
Assawey671/
Ausever671/
Aseibei671/
Aschewi671/
Ashebei671/
Asseewi671/
Goseiwe671/
Hassewa671/
Ashewai671/
Ashiwei671/
Asyw671/
Gashewy671/
Hasheew671/
Haushew670/

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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 Asewe
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