View the most religious surnames in Kenya

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

The last name Asoka (Hindi: असोका, Marathi: अशोक, Oriya: ଅେଶାକା) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Asoka.

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

It is the 90,586^th most widely held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,377,608 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Asoka are found; 84 percent are found in South Asia and 84 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Asoka is also the 2,361^st most common forename world-wide, borne by 433,087 people.

This surname is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 3,644 people, or 1 in 210,501. In India Asoka is mostly found in: Gujarat, where 91 percent live, Karnataka, where 8 percent live and Tamil Nadu, where 0 percent live. Without taking into account India this surname is found in 28 countries. It is also common in Sri Lanka, where 15 percent live and Kenya, where 6 percent live.

Asoka Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Asoka has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Asoka last name expanded 175 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Asoka Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.