Ashime Surname
Approximately 120 people bear this surname
Ashime Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 79 | 1:262,900 | 25,427 |
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ashime (159) may also be a first name.
Ashime Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ashime Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ashime is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ashime? popularity and diffusion
Ashime is the 1,658,108th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 60,729,549 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Ashime live; 69 percent live in Central Africa and 69 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 727,628th most frequently used forename in the world It is held by 159 people.
The last name is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 79 people, or 1 in 262,900. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 77 percent reside, Southwest Region, where 13 percent reside and Centre Region, where 3 percent reside. Besides Cameroon this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 19 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 3 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 Ashime
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