Asimu Surname
Approximately 767 people bear this surname
Asimu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 594 | 1:298,220 | 16,664 |
| Indonesia | 63 | 1:2,099,194 | 130,130 |
| Uganda | 57 | 1:684,900 | 34,656 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Asimu (638) may also be a first name.
Asimu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Asimu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Asimu (Hindi: असीमु) occurs most in Nigeria. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Asimu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 444,963rd most prevalent last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 9,501,364 people. The surname Asimu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Asimu live; 78 percent live in West Africa and 77 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Asimu is also the 329,390th most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 638 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 594 people, or 1 in 298,220. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Sokoto, where 24 percent live, Zamfara, where 18 percent live and Delta, where 8 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 8 percent live and Uganda, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Asimu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Asimu in the Hindi language | ||
| असीमु | asimu | 50 |
| असिमु | asimu | 25 |
| आसिम | asima | 25 |
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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 Asimu
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