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

The surname Asima (Arabic: عسيمي, Bengali: অসীমা, Dhivehi: ު‫ޢާސިމާ, Georgian: ასიმა, Hindi: आसिमा, Marathi: असीमा, Oriya: ଅସୀମା, Russian: Асима) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

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

The surname Asima is the 96,293^rd most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,474,913 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 72 percent of Asima are found; 39 percent are found in West Africa and 39 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Asima is also the 8,082^nd most frequently used forename world-wide. It is borne by 128,932 people.

The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,253 people, or 1 in 141,375. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Borno, where 59 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 23 percent are found and Rivers, where 3 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this surname occurs in 39 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 20 percent are found and Ghana, where 14 percent are found.

Asima Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Asima last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya and Muslim (89%) in Nigeria.

The amount Asima earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 72.73% less than the national average, earning R 64,800 per year and in United States they earn 33.44% less than the national average, earning $28,722 USD per year.