Asharu Surname
Approximately 108 people bear this surname
Asharu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 96 | 1:1,845,237 | 66,383 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
Asharu (1,353) may also be a first name.
Asharu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Asharu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Asharu (Hindi: अशरू, Marathi: अशरु, Oriya: ଆଶରୁ) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Asharu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,765,740th most frequent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 67,477,277 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Asharu live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 213,236th most numerous first name internationally, held by 1,353 people.
The last name Asharu is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 96 people, or 1 in 1,845,237. In Nigeria Asharu is mostly found in: Jigawa, where 39 percent reside, Kano, where 24 percent reside and Zamfara, where 22 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Asharu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Asharu in the Marathi language | ||
| अशरु | asaru | 64.71 |
| आशरु | asaru | 14.71 |
| अशरू | asaru | 8.82 |
| आशरू | asaru | 5.88 |
| आशारू | asaru | 2.94 |
| कचरु | kacaru | 2.94 |
| Asharu in the Hindi language | ||
| अशरू | asaru | 53.85 |
| अशरु | asaru | 38.46 |
| अशरु़ | asaru | 7.69 |
| Asharu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆଶରୁ | asaru | 33.33 |
| ଓେସାରୁ | oesaru | 16.67 |
| ଆସାରୁ | asaru | 16.67 |
| ଆଷାରୁ | asaru | 16.67 |
| ଆଶାରୁ | asaru | 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 Asharu
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