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
Asharu (Hindi: अशरू, Marathi: अशरु, Oriya: ଆଶରୁ) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Asharu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Asharu is the 1,765,740th most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 67,477,277 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Asharu reside; 89 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 213,236th most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 1,353 people.
The last name Asharu is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 96 people, or 1 in 1,845,237. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Jigawa, where 39 percent reside, Kano, where 24 percent reside and Zamfara, where 22 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found 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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