Ashiaku Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Ashiaku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ashiaku Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Ashiaku Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ashiaku Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ashiaku is more frequently found in Ghana than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ashiaku? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,117,718th most common last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Ashiaku is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Ashiaku reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Ashiaku is most frequently held in Ghana, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 6,755,173. Apart from Ghana this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 29 percent reside and Germany, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Asiaku923/
Achiaku8648/
Hashioku8042/
Assiakou8017/
Achiakou806/
Osiaku77150/
Esiaku779/
Aseaku775/
Asyaku774/
Hachijaku75396/
Aissiakou751/
Ochiaku7133/
Oshioku714/
Asajoku713/
Esiakou712/
Aisyaku711/
Asseakou6736/
Uisyaku571/
Osajioku5386/
Osagioku531/
Asseoukou501/
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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 Ashiaku
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