Asoya Surname
Approximately 452 people bear this surname
Asoya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 181 | 1:978,689 | 41,594 |
| Paraguay | 86 | 1:84,148 | 2,072 |
| Kenya | 75 | 1:615,732 | 28,396 |
| Argentina | 41 | 1:1,042,522 | 64,438 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Papua New Guinea | 25 | 1:326,149 | 43,617 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Asoya (47) may also be a first name.
Asoya Demographics
Asoya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Asoya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Asoya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Asoya (Hindi: असोया, Marathi: आसोया, Oriya: ଅେଶାୟା) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Asoya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Asoya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 663,740th most common last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 16,122,889 people. The last name Asoya is primarily found in Africa, where 63 percent of Asoya are found; 40 percent are found in West Africa and 40 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Asoya is also the 1,467,136th most frequently used forename at a global level, borne by 47 people.
The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 181 people, or 1 in 978,689. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Delta, where 67 percent reside, Lagos, where 12 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 8 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Paraguay, where 19 percent reside and Kenya, where 17 percent reside.
Asoya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Asoya surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Asoya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Asoya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅେଶାୟା | aesaya | - |
| Asoya in the Marathi language | ||
| आसोया | asoya | - |
| Asoya in the Hindi language | ||
| असोया | asoya | 60 |
| आसोया | asoya | 40 |
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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 Asoya
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