Ashiembi Surname

818,364th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 340 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ashiembi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ashiembi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3391:136,22411,142
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Ashiembi (19) may also be a first name.

Ashiembi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ashiembi is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ashiembi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ashiembi is the 818,364th most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 21,433,959 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ashiembi are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Ashiembi is also the 2,523,061st most frequently used first name globally It is held by 19 people.

The surname is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 339 people, or 1 in 136,224. In Kenya Ashiembi is most numerous in: Kakamega County, where 94 percent live, Kisumu County, where 1 percent live and Makueni County, where 1 percent live. Other than Kenya this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 0 percent live.

Ashiembi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Ashiembi last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Ashiembi
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