Ashoka Surname
Approximately 1,587 people bear this surname
Ashoka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 814 | 1:942,341 | 40,427 |
| Sri Lanka | 658 | 1:31,624 | 3,961 |
| United Arab Emirates | 43 | 1:213,076 | 14,246 |
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
Ashoka (43,878) may also be a first name.
Ashoka Demographics
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Ashoka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ashoka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ashoka (Bengali: অশোকা, Hindi: अशोका, Marathi: अशोक, Oriya: ଅେଶାକ, Russian: Ашока, Tibetan: ཨ་ཤོ་ཀ་) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ashoka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 250,018th most frequently used family name on earth, held by around 1 in 4,592,026 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Ashoka are found; 93 percent are found in South Asia and 93 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Ashoka is also the 20,588th most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 43,878 people.
The last name Ashoka is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 814 people, or 1 in 942,341. In India it is primarily found in: Telangana, where 63 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 16 percent are found and Karnataka, where 4 percent are found. Excluding India this last name occurs in 29 countries. It is also found in Sri Lanka, where 41 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent are found.
Ashoka Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ashoka surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered with the political party.
Ashoka earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 65% more than the national average, earning $71,194 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ashoka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ashoka in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཨ་ཤོ་ཀ་ | ashoka | - |
| Ashoka in the Bengali language | ||
| অশোকা | asoka | - |
| Ashoka in the Hindi language | ||
| अशोका | asoka | 90.59 |
| अशोक | asoka | 8.2 |
| आशोका | asoka | 0.92 |
| आशोक | asoka | 0.08 |
| आशॊका | asoka | 0.08 |
| अशोकअ | asoka'a | 0.04 |
| अशोके | asoke | 0.04 |
| Ashoka in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅେଶାକ | aesaka | 64.09 |
| ଅେଶାକା | aesaka | 34.25 |
| ଅଶକ | asaka | 0.55 |
| Ashoka in the Marathi language | ||
| अशोक | asoka | 50.46 |
| अशोका | asoka | 44.38 |
| आशोका | asoka | 3.13 |
| आशोक | asoka | 1.1 |
| अशोकाने | asokane | 0.18 |
| असोकह | asokaha | 0.18 |
| असोक | asoka | 0.18 |
| अशोकिव | asokiva | 0.18 |
| Ashoka in the Russian language | ||
| Ашока | asoka | - |
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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
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- 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 Ashoka
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