Ashuma Surname
Approximately 846 people bear this surname
Ashuma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 795 | 1:58,088 | 5,742 |
| Nigeria | 48 | 1:3,690,474 | 107,175 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ashuma (415) may also be a first name.
Ashuma Demographics
Ashuma Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ashuma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ashuma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ashuma (Hindi: अशुमा, Marathi: आशुमा, Oriya: ଆସୁମା) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ashuma? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 412,207th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 8,614,120 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ashuma live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 84 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 422,034th most numerous given name worldwide It is held by 415 people.
The last name is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 795 people, or 1 in 58,088. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kakamega County, where 75 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 13 percent reside and Busia County, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Kenya Ashuma is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 6 percent reside and India, where 0 percent reside.
Ashuma Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Ashuma surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ashuma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ashuma in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆସୁମା | asuma | - |
| Ashuma in the Marathi language | ||
| आशुमा | asuma | 53.85 |
| अशुमा | asuma | 46.15 |
| Ashuma in the Hindi language | ||
| अशुमा | asuma | 46.67 |
| आशुमा | asuma | 33.33 |
| आशूमा | asuma | 16.67 |
| अशूमा | asuma | 3.33 |
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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 Ashuma
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