Ashiatu Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ashiatu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ashiatu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Ashiatu (651) may also be a first name.

Ashiatu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ashiatu is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ashiatu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,360,413th most commonly held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ashiatu live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ashiatu is also the 325,541st most widely held first name internationally, held by 651 people.

Ashiatu is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Sokoto, where 63 percent reside, Lagos, where 13 percent reside and Niger, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria it exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 11 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 Ashiatu
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