Ashei Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Ashei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 33 | 1:5,367,962 | 136,856 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ashei (76) may also be a first name.
Ashei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ashei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ashei is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ashei? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ashei is the 3,185,033rd most widespread surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Ashei are found; 87 percent are found in West Africa and 87 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,107,702nd most common first name throughout the world It is held by 76 people.
This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 5,367,962. In Nigeria Ashei is primarily found in: Kaduna, where 91 percent live, Borno, where 3 percent live and Edo, where 3 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 3 percent live and Iran, where 3 percent live.
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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 Ashei
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