Ashabu Surname
Approximately 137 people bear this surname
Ashabu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 118 | 1:1,501,210 | 57,254 |
| Indonesia | 18 | 1:7,347,177 | 303,310 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Ashabu (156) may also be a first name.
Ashabu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ashabu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ashabu (Hindi: अशबु, Marathi: आशाबु) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ashabu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,518,885th most numerous family name globally, held by around 1 in 53,193,766 people. The surname Ashabu occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Ashabu are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 735,679th most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 156 people.
The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 118 people, or 1 in 1,501,210. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Kaduna, where 32 percent reside, Sokoto, where 32 percent reside and Kano, where 12 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 13 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ashabu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ashabu in the Hindi language | ||
| अशबु | asabu | - |
| Ashabu in the Marathi language | ||
| आशाबु | asabu | - |
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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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- 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 Ashabu
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