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
The last name Ashime occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ashime click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ashime? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,658,108th most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Ashime live; 69 percent live in Central Africa and 69 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Ashime is also the 727,628th most widely held forename internationally, borne by 159 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 79 people, or 1 in 262,900. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Northwest Region, where 77 percent live, Southwest Region, where 13 percent live and Centre Region, where 3 percent live. Not including Cameroon this surname exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 19 percent live and The DR Congo, where 3 percent live.
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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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