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
Average Asu Salary in
United States
$39,160 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Asu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Asu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Asu (Hindi: आसू, Marathi: आसु, Oriya: ଆସୁ, Russian: Асу, Tibetan: ཨ་སུ་) is found most in Nigeria. It can appear as: Asú. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Asu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 49,127th most numerous surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 695,443 people. Asu is primarily 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 common first name in the world. It is borne by 26,488 people.
The surname Asu is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4,900 people, or 1 in 36,152. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Cross River, where 67 percent reside, Lagos, where 4 percent reside and Ogun, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs 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 those bearing the Asu surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for 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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