Asife Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Asife Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 42 | 1:4,217,685 | 117,088 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Asife (1,127) may also be a first name.
Asife Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Asife Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Asife (Hindi: आसिफॅ) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Asife? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,605,694th most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. The surname Asife occurs predominantly in Africa, where 76 percent of Asife reside; 76 percent reside in West Africa and 76 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 237,349th most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 1,127 people.
The last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 4,217,685. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Enugu, where 93 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 2 percent live and Kogi, where 2 percent live. Aside from Nigeria Asife occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 16 percent live and Pakistan, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Asife Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Asife in the Hindi language | ||
| आसिफॅ | asiphe | 80 |
| असिफॅ | asiphe | 20 |
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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 Asife
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