Ashua Surname
Approximately 305 people bear this surname
Ashua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 228 | 1:776,942 | 34,923 |
| Cameroon | 58 | 1:358,087 | 31,912 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Abkhazia | 4 | 1:60,716 | 3,073 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Ashua (88) may also be a first name.
Ashua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ashua Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ashua (Georgian: აშუა, Hindi: आश्ुा, Russian: Ашуа) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ashua? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 883,255th most common last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 23,893,593 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Ashua are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ashua is also the 1,017,994th most frequently used first name internationally, held by 88 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 228 people, or 1 in 776,942. In Nigeria Ashua is primarily concentrated in: Cross River, where 49 percent reside, Benue, where 25 percent reside and Lagos, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 19 percent reside and Malaysia, where 2 percent reside.
Ashua Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Ashua has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ashua Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ashua in the Georgian language | ||
| აშუა | ashua | - |
| Ashua in the Hindi language | ||
| आश्ुा | asua | 64.29 |
| आश्ूा | asua | 28.57 |
| अशुआ | asu'a | 7.14 |
| Ashua in the Russian language | ||
| Ашуа | asua | - |
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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 Ashua
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