Ashifatu Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Ashifatu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Ashifatu (17) may also be a first name.
Ashifatu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ashifatu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ashifatu has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ashifatu? popularity and diffusion
Ashifatu is the 6,063,924th most frequent last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Ashifatu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ashifatu reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 17 people.
The last name Ashifatu is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Lagos, where 33 percent are found, Oyo, where 33 percent are found and Ondo, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asifatu | 93 | 346 | / |
| Hasifatu | 88 | 8 | / |
| Assifatu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Assifatou | 82 | 2 | / |
| Asufatu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Azifatu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Osefatu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Houzifatou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouzaifatou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houzeifatou | 63 | 14 | / |
| Houzaifatou | 63 | 5 | / |
| Ousseifatou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ouzeifatou | 56 | 14 | / |
| Houzeyfatou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Housseyfatou | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Ashifatu
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