Asongba Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Benin

Asongba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Asongba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Benin21:5,167,80184,334

Asongba (12) may also be a first name.

Asongba Last Name Facts

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

Asongba occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Asongba.

How Common Is The Last Name Asongba? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,213,395th most prevalent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Asongba are found; 71 percent are found in West Africa and 71 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Asongba is also the 3,306,491st most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 12 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ogun, where 75 percent are found, Kano, where 13 percent are found and Oyo, where 13 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 29 percent are found and Benin, where 14 percent are found.

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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 Asongba
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