Asheme Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Asheme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
Asheme (40) may also be a first name.
Asheme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Asheme Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Asheme is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Asheme? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,772,636th most frequent family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Asheme reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,614,485th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 40 people.
Asheme is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 11,809,517. In Nigeria Asheme is most prevalent in: Edo, where 60 percent reside, Lagos, where 20 percent reside and Cross River, where 7 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Iran, where 12 percent reside.
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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 Asheme
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