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) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Asimu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 444,963rd most widespread surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 9,501,364 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Asimu are found; 78 percent are found in West Africa and 77 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Asimu is also the 329,390th most commonly used given name in the world It is held by 638 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 594 people, or 1 in 298,220. In Nigeria Asimu is most numerous in: Sokoto, where 24 percent are found, Zamfara, where 18 percent are found and Delta, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 8 percent are found and Uganda, where 7 percent are found.
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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