Ashamu Surname
Approximately 1,150 people bear this surname
Ashamu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,033 | 1:171,484 | 10,612 |
| England | 62 | 1:898,678 | 46,462 |
| United States | 28 | 1:12,944,962 | 483,512 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Ashamu (221) may also be a first name.
Ashamu Demographics
Average Ashamu Salary in
United States
$36,000 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ashamu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ashamu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ashamu (Marathi: आशमू, Oriya: ଆଶାମୁ) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ashamu.
How Common Is The Last Name Ashamu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 324,001st most frequently occurring last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 6,336,996 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Ashamu are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ashamu is also the 606,684th most commonly used forename worldwide, held by 221 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,033 people, or 1 in 171,484. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Lagos, where 33 percent live, Oyo, where 31 percent live and Ogun, where 25 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in England, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Ashamu Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Ashamu surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.
Ashamu earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.57% less than the national average, earning $36,000 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ashamu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ashamu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆଶାମୁ | asamu | - |
| Ashamu in the Marathi language | ||
| आशमू | asamu | 83.33 |
| अषमू | asamu | 16.67 |
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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 Ashamu
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