Ashirka Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ashirka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ashirka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165

Ashirka (11) may also be a first name.

Ashirka Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ashirka Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ashirka is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ashirka? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ashirka is the 5,391,485th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ashirka are found; 69 percent are found in West Africa and 69 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ashirka is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 11 people.

It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria Ashirka is primarily found in: Niger, where 100 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 31 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Asirka921/
Ashierkaa881/
Ashurka8627/
Asherka8625/
Asherkaa801/
Aserka772/
Asirqa771/
Asirki771/
Ashirkchi754/
Asherzkah751/
Ashurko71264/
Hazirka7124/
Oshurka715/
Atseherkaa714/
Asherqa711/
Asserka711/
Achirca711/
Hazairka6720/

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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 Ashirka
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