Ashire Surname
Approximately 134 people bear this surname
Ashire Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 101 | 1:457,227 | 24,042 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Ashire (63) may also be a first name.
Ashire Demographics
Ashire Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ashire Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ashire Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ashire (Hindi: आशिरे, Marathi: अिहरे) is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ashire? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ashire is the 1,544,715th most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 54,384,671 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Ashire reside; 79 percent reside in East Africa and 74 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ashire is also the 1,234,572nd most common first name at a global level, borne by 63 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 101 people, or 1 in 457,227. In Kenya it is most common in: Narok County, where 98 percent live, Kiambu County, where 1 percent live and Nakuru County, where 1 percent live. Excluding Kenya Ashire is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.
Ashire Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ashire has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 233 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ashire Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Ashire last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Ashire earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.16% more than the national average, earning $45,375 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ashire Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ashire in the Hindi language | ||
| आशिरे | asire | - |
| Ashire in the Marathi language | ||
| अिहरे | aihare | 33.33 |
| अिशरे | aisare | 33.33 |
| अशीरे | asire | 33.33 |
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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 Ashire
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