Asu Surname
Approximately 10,479 people bear this surname
Asu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4,900 | 1:36,152 | 2,925 |
| India | 1,367 | 1:561,130 | 27,508 |
| Cameroon | 1,184 | 1:17,541 | 2,400 |
| Ghana | 623 | 1:43,372 | 4,874 |
| Japan | 456 | 1:280,360 | 10,735 |
| Papua New Guinea | 428 | 1:19,051 | 1,949 |
| Indonesia | 322 | 1:410,712 | 34,667 |
| Egypt | 275 | 1:334,312 | 21,412 |
| Estonia | 115 | 1:11,494 | 1,676 |
| Malaysia | 105 | 1:280,897 | 15,562 |
| Turkey | 83 | 1:937,607 | 43,462 |
| Solomon Islands | 83 | 1:6,988 | 1,066 |
| Uganda | 69 | 1:565,787 | 30,812 |
| Thailand | 65 | 1:1,086,744 | 162,071 |
| United States | 53 | 1:6,838,848 | 318,712 |
| Kazakhstan | 43 | 1:411,221 | 31,868 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 36 | 1:31,546 | 134 |
| Taiwan | 33 | 1:710,447 | 5,096 |
| England | 28 | 1:1,989,931 | 78,001 |
| Finland | 28 | 1:196,311 | 16,703 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Philippines | 19 | 1:5,328,328 | 173,877 |
| Sweden | 17 | 1:579,221 | 42,433 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Spain | 13 | 1:3,596,310 | 69,669 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| China | 12 | 1:113,943,464 | 5,994 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Bahrain | 9 | 1:149,845 | 5,469 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
The alternate forms: Asú (1) are calculated separately.
Asu (26,488) may also be a first name.
Asu Demographics
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Asu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Asu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Asu (Hindi: आसू, Marathi: आसु, Oriya: ଆସୁ, Russian: Асу, Tibetan: ཨ་སུ་) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Asú. Click here for other potential spellings of Asu.
How Common Is The Last Name Asu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Asu is the 49,127th most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 695,443 people. The last name Asu is mostly found in Africa, where 68 percent of Asu live; 53 percent live in West Africa and 53 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 30,641st most commonly held given name world-wide It is held by 26,488 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4,900 people, or 1 in 36,152. In Nigeria Asu is most numerous in: Cross River, where 67 percent reside, Lagos, where 4 percent reside and Ogun, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria Asu is found in 61 countries. It is also found in India, where 13 percent reside and Cameroon, where 11 percent reside.
Asu Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Asu are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 71.43% registered with the political party.
The amount Asu earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 9.24% less than the national average, earning $39,160 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.74% more than the national average, earning $62,969 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Asu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Asu in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཨ་སུ་ | asu | - |
| Asu in the Hindi language | ||
| आसू | asu | 62.42 |
| आसु | asu | 35.59 |
| असु | asu | 1.09 |
| असू | asu | 0.72 |
| आशु | asu | 0.03 |
| आशू | asu | 0.02 |
| आसु़ | asu | 0.01 |
| ़आसु | asu | 0.01 |
| एसू | esu | 0.01 |
| Asu in the Marathi language | ||
| आसु | asu | 60.31 |
| आसू | asu | 24.86 |
| असू | asu | 9.32 |
| असु | asu | 5.08 |
| Asu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆସୁ | asu | 50.45 |
| ଆଶୁ | asu | 43.28 |
| ଅସୁ | asu | 2.69 |
| ଅଶୁ | asu | 1.49 |
| ଏସୁ | esu | 0.3 |
| Asu in the Russian language | ||
| Асу | asu | - |
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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
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- 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 Asu
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