Asmah Surname

31,062nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,196 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Asmah Surname User-submission:

The Asmah surname is from the Ashanti tribe, Ghana.

Asmah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana10,9451:2,469395
Indonesia5,5831:23,6882,853
Malaysia1771:166,63410,180
Pakistan1061:1,685,32017,438
United States921:3,939,771214,590
Philippines761:1,332,08299,105
England721:773,86242,299
Nigeria551:3,220,77797,902
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Northern Ireland91:205,0049,958
Liberia91:489,83723,279
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Ivory Coast71:3,295,89046,139
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Asmah (54,557) may also be a first name.

Asmah Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Asmah surname is from the Ashanti tribe, Ghana.

- abigail19

Asmah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Asmah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﺳﻤﺎﺀ, Hindi: आसमां, Marathi: माह) is found most in Ghana. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Asmah? popularity and diffusion

Asmah is the 31,062nd most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 423,793 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 64 percent of Asmah are found; 64 percent are found in West Africa and 64 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 17,161st most frequently held given name internationally, held by 54,557 people.

The surname Asmah is most commonly occurring in Ghana, where it is carried by 10,945 people, or 1 in 2,469. Outside of Ghana it is found in 32 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 32 percent are found and Malaysia, where 1 percent are found.

Asmah Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Asmah surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Asmah earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.63% less than the national average, earning $40,719 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hasmah91614/
Asmahy91132/
Asmahu9152/
Aasmah9151/
Asmaah9120/
Asmaha917/
Asmash916/
Aismah912/
Asmadh911/
Asmauh911/
Asmach911/
Assmah911/
Asma89123,843/
Ausmath833/
Asmahey833/
Hashmah832/
Hasmadh831/
Asmaadh831/
Asmahay831/
Asmathh831/
Ashmahy831/
Hasmahu831/
Asmeash831/
Asmaa8011,993/
Asmat8011,223/
Asmau808,345/
Asmad804,190/
Ashma801,324/
Hasma801,215/
Asmai801,072/
Aasma801,058/
Atsma80971/
Asmaz80398/
Ausma80388/
Assma80291/
Esmah80165/
Asmas8089/
Asmay8070/
Gasma8031/
Ajmah8022/
Aesma8022/
Osmah8015/
Aisma808/
Asmma806/
Asmea805/
Asmaâ805/
Asmoh804/
Asmha804/
Asmap803/
Asmoa801/
Asjma801/
Asmaà801/
Hashmaha771/
Azmach732,096/
Hasmat731,440/
Haisma73765/
Assmaa73313/
Asmouh73205/
Aasmaa73196/
Haasma7398/
Ashmat7392/
Ashmma7383/
Ashmad7379/
Ajmath7378/
Hashma7373/
Aashma7353/
Ausmaa7345/
Hasmad7341/
Asmaud7324/
Hosmah7322/
Hasmau7321/
Azhmah7317/
Azmaah7316/
Aasmat7313/
Asmadt7311/
Asmait739/
Easmat739/
Osmach737/
Asmaai736/
Assmat735/
Assmau735/
Hasmai735/
Esmahy734/
Asma'a733/
Gassma733/
Hasmas733/
Aasmad733/
Gashma733/
Esmaha733/
Assmas732/
Atsmat732/
Hasmaa732/
Ashmaa732/
Asmaad732/
Ousmah732/
Asmaat732/
Ashmai732/
Osmaha731/
Hatsma731/
Hausma731/
Azmaih731/
Aasmma731/
Aishma731/
Ausmas731/
Ashsma731/
Asmaid731/
Asmauu731/
Ashmoh731/
Ausmau731/
Ashmha731/
Ashmau731/
Hassma731/
Hajmah731/
Hasmay731/
Gasmai731/
Gasmea731/
Gaisma731/
Esmaah731/
Aismat731/
Aissma731/
Aasmha731/
Assmha731/
Asmadz731/
Asmatt731/
Asmaus731/
Asmayd731/
Asmead731/
Asmhad731/
Atsmai731/
Ashmaj731/
Oshmah731/
Aschma731/
Esmaih731/
Aismha731/
Aasmay731/
Ashmay731/
Asmaaz731/
Gahsma731/
Hasmoh731/
Ausmay730/
Gasmay730/
Hashmat6711,701/
Osma6711,516/
Esma673,577/
Azma672,059/
Acma671,634/
Ashmead671,340/
Haitsma67920/
Asmo67592/
Ajma67587/
Açma67471/
Haadsma6787/
Hosmath6779/
Haaisma6745/
Haasmaa6744/
Hashmai6729/
Haytsma6723/
Adjmaah6715/
Housmah6713/
Hashmad6712/
Hasmats6710/
Hajmath678/
Hajmach678/
Ahasmad673/
Asmaaya672/
Gasssma671/
Haissma671/
Asmouth671/
Ashmatt671/
Aashmat671/
Aşma671/
Hasmait671/
Hasmmad671/
Gashmai671/
Haajsma671/
Asmaaid671/
Axma671/
Azmahai671/
Ousmaha671/
Asmeast671/
Ahdsmad671/
Asma'ee671/
Azmahah671/
Gaissma671/
Hashmas671/
Hasmeea671/
Hasmatt670/
Assmass670/

Asmah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Asmah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺃﺳﻤﺎﺀasma-
Asmah in the Marathi language
माहmaha-
Asmah in the Hindi language
आसमांasamam50
आसमाहasamaha25
अस्माहasmaha25

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