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

The surname Askia is carried by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name Askia is the 521,888^th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 11,697,505 people. The surname Askia is predominantly found in Africa, where 61 percent of Askia live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 48 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 210,793^rd most commonly used given name throughout the world It is held by 1,380 people.

The surname is most widespread in Niger, where it is held by 289 people, or 1 in 66,408. In Niger Askia is primarily concentrated in: Tillabéri Region, where 43 percent live, Niamey Capital District, where 26 percent live and Dosso Region, where 20 percent live. Beside Niger this surname exists in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent live and Indonesia, where 13 percent live.

Askia Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Askia has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Askia last name rose 3,525 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Askia Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Askia surname are 29.38% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 82.61% being registered with the political party.

Askia earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.96% less than the national average, earning $39,283 USD per year.