View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Where Does The Last Name Ashira Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Ashira (Arabic: اشيرا, Georgian: აშირა, Hindi: आशिरा, Marathi: अशीरा, Oriya: ଆଶିରା, Russian: Ашира) is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ashira? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 538,129^th most commonly used last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 12,186,532 people. The surname Ashira is primarily found in Africa, where 62 percent of Ashira reside; 60 percent reside in East Africa and 58 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Ashira is also the 157,252^nd most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 2,255 people.

The surname is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 356 people, or 1 in 129,719. In Kenya Ashira is mostly concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 62 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 34 percent are found and Nakuru County, where 1 percent are found. Barring Kenya this last name exists in 19 countries. It is also common in Syria, where 20 percent are found and Iraq, where 4 percent are found.

Ashira Last Name Statistics ^demography

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