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Where Does The Last Name Asian Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Asian (Arabic: اصيان, Hindi: आसीन, Marathi: आसीयान, Oriya: ଆସିଆନ) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Asián. Click here for further possible spellings of Asian.

How Common Is The Last Name Asian? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 205,095^th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,600,566 people. The last name Asian occurs predominantly in Africa, where 34 percent of Asian reside; 34 percent reside in West Africa and 34 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Asian is also the 114,996^th most frequently used given name internationally, held by 3,748 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 680 people, or 1 in 260,504. In Nigeria Asian is most common in: Akwa Ibom, where 63 percent are found, Cross River, where 19 percent are found and Rivers, where 6 percent are found. Beside Nigeria Asian exists in 26 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 22 percent are found and Peru, where 15 percent are found.

Asian Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Asian surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered with the party.

The amount Asian earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Peru they earn 7.58% more than the national average, earning S/. 20,855 per year and in United States they earn 2.48% more than the national average, earning $44,217 USD per year.