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
Asimu (Hindi: असीमु) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Asimu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 444,963rd most frequently held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 9,501,364 people. The surname Asimu is predominantly found 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 frequent first name globally. It is borne by 638 people.
This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 594 people, or 1 in 298,220. In Nigeria Asimu is mostly found in: Sokoto, where 24 percent reside, Zamfara, where 18 percent reside and Delta, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 8 percent reside and Uganda, where 7 percent reside.
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
- 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 Asimu
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