Asiruwa Surname

1,518,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Asiruwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Asiruwa Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1351:1,312,16951,890
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Asiruwa (15) may also be a first name.

Asiruwa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Asiruwa Come From? nationality or country of origin

Asiruwa is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Asiruwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Asiruwa is the 1,518,885th most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 53,193,766 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Asiruwa live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world It is held by 15 people.

The last name Asiruwa is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 135 people, or 1 in 1,312,169. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Edo, where 65 percent are found, Delta, where 24 percent are found and Lagos, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aisiruwa9318/
Asiruiwa932/
Ashiruwa932/
Asirhuwa931/
Asiruwo864/
Aseruwa863/
Asiriwa862/
Aiseruwa801/
Asiriwua801/
Osiriwa711/
Ezeiruwa671/
Asirivha671/
Aseiriwei6310/
Ezeruwa5732/
Azirubi571/
Ajeruva571/
Aseriwei5328/
Aserieva531/
Acheruva531/
Asherieva502/
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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 Asiruwa
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