Asow Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Asow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Asow (75) may also be a first name.
Asow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Asow Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Asow is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Asow.
How Common Is The Last Name Asow? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,882,373rd most frequently occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name Asow occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Asow live; 69 percent live in Central Africa and 69 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,116,575th most numerous forename on earth It is held by 75 people.
The last name Asow is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 1,153,837. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Southwest Region, where 94 percent live and South Region, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 12 percent live and Kenya, where 8 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 Asow
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