Ashimah Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Ashimah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Ashimah (81) may also be a first name.
Ashimah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ashimah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ashimah is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ashimah.
How Common Is The Last Name Ashimah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,843,861st most prevalent surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname Ashimah occurs mostly in Africa, where 57 percent of Ashimah are found; 57 percent are found in West Africa and 57 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ashimah is also the 1,068,082nd most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 81 people.
The last name Ashimah is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 7,701,859. In Nigeria Ashimah is most frequent in: Delta, where 70 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 22 percent reside and Lagos, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria Ashimah occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 26 percent reside and Indonesia, where 15 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 Ashimah
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