Asonja Surname
Approximately 267 people bear this surname
Asonja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 264 | 1:670,995 | 31,276 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
The alternate forms: Ašonja (117) are calculated separately.
Asonja (31) may also be a first name.
Asonja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Asonja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Asonja is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also occur in the variant forms: Ašonja. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Asonja? popularity and diffusion
The last name Asonja is the 970,883rd most common last name globally, borne by around 1 in 27,294,179 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Asonja reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 31 people.
Asonja is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 264 people, or 1 in 670,995. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Ondo, where 94 percent live, Bayelsa, where 3 percent live and Lagos, where 2 percent live. Outside of Nigeria Asonja occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 0 percent live and Croatia, where 0 percent live.
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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 Asonja
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