Asham Surname
Approximately 4,793 people bear this surname
Asham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 2,014 | 1:45,648 | 4,549 |
| Iran | 747 | 1:102,788 | 9,987 |
| India | 564 | 1:1,360,045 | 52,707 |
| Nigeria | 361 | 1:490,700 | 24,586 |
| Canada | 343 | 1:107,422 | 11,548 |
| Yemen | 276 | 1:95,744 | 5,900 |
| United States | 247 | 1:1,467,445 | 100,382 |
| Pakistan | 94 | 1:1,900,467 | 18,692 |
| Indonesia | 67 | 1:1,973,869 | 124,197 |
| Bulgaria | 11 | 1:634,446 | 25,919 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 20 | 1:1,218,768 | 44,985 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Asham (2,042) may also be a first name.
Asham Demographics
Average Asham Salary in
United States
$34,794 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Asham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Asham Come From? nationality or country of origin
Asham (Arabic: عشام, Hindi: आशम, Marathi: आशम, Oriya: ଆଶମ୍, Russian: Ашам) occurs most in Egypt. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Asham? popularity and diffusion
It is the 98,878th most commonly held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,520,456 people. The last name Asham occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Asham are found; 42 percent are found in North Africa and 42 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Asham is also the 166,947th most prevalent given name on earth It is held by 2,042 people.
This surname is most widespread in Egypt, where it is borne by 2,014 people, or 1 in 45,648. Not including Egypt it exists in 36 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 16 percent live and India, where 12 percent live.
Asham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Asham has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Asham surname increased 2,058 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Asham Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Asham last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Asham earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 19.36% less than the national average, earning $34,794 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.16% less than the national average, earning $39,665 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Asham Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Asham in the Hindi language | ||
| आशम | asama | 64.89 |
| आशाम | asama | 14.5 |
| अशम | asama | 7.63 |
| अशाम | asama | 4.58 |
| आशमा | asama | 2.29 |
| आसमा | asama | 1.53 |
| अषम | asama | 1.53 |
| एशाम | esama | 0.76 |
| आसम | asama | 0.76 |
| Asham in the Marathi language | ||
| आशम | asama | 49.18 |
| अशम | asama | 21.31 |
| आशाम | asama | 8.2 |
| अशाम | asama | 4.92 |
| कासम | kasama | 3.28 |
| आसम | asama | 3.28 |
| आसमा | asama | 1.64 |
| एशम | esama | 1.64 |
| Asham in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆଶମ୍ | asam | 33.33 |
| ଆସାମ | asama | 33.33 |
| ଆଶାମ | asama | 33.33 |
| Asham in the Russian language | ||
| Ашам | asam | - |
| Asham in the Arabic language | ||
| عشام | sham | - |
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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 Asham
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