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Where Does The Last Name Ashi Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Ashi (Arabic: العشـي, Bengali: অশি, Hindi: आशी, Marathi: आशी, Oriya: ଆଶି, Russian: Аши, Tibetan: ཨ་ཞེ་) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ashi? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 74,958^th most commonly held surname globally, held by around 1 in 1,111,584 people. The surname Ashi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 56 percent of Ashi reside; 29 percent reside in West Africa and 29 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ashi is also the 40,461^st most common first name internationally, borne by 18,220 people.

Ashi is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,906 people, or 1 in 92,940. In Nigeria Ashi is most prevalent in: Benue, where 29 percent reside, Niger, where 17 percent reside and Cross River, where 8 percent reside. Other than Nigeria Ashi occurs in 70 countries. It is also found in India, where 21 percent reside and Japan, where 10 percent reside.

Ashi Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Ashi has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ashi surname increased 8,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ashi Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Maronite (33%) in Lebanon and Muslim (95%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Ashi last name are 0.29% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52.94% registered to vote for the party.

Ashi earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.1% more than the national average, earning $49,233 USD per year.