Asuk Surname
Approximately 1,312 people bear this surname
Asuk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 872 | 1:203,145 | 12,142 |
| Indonesia | 307 | 1:430,779 | 36,125 |
| Papua New Guinea | 69 | 1:118,170 | 16,048 |
| Philippines | 42 | 1:2,410,434 | 128,915 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
The alternate forms: Aşuk (802) are calculated separately.
Asuk (772) may also be a first name.
Asuk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Asuk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Asuk (Hindi: आसुक, Marathi: असुक, Oriya: ଆସୁକ) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Aşuk. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Asuk? popularity and diffusion
Asuk is the 291,587th most commonly occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 5,554,532 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Asuk reside; 66 percent reside in West Africa and 66 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Asuk is also the 295,418th most widely held forename in the world It is held by 772 people.
The surname Asuk is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 872 people, or 1 in 203,145. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Rivers, where 69 percent reside, Cross River, where 20 percent reside and Akwa Ibom, where 5 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 23 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Asuk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Asuk in the Hindi language | ||
| आसुक | asuka | 62.5 |
| आसूक | asuka | 31.25 |
| अशुक | asuka | 6.25 |
| Asuk in the Marathi language | ||
| असुक | asuka | 60 |
| आसुक | asuka | 40 |
| Asuk in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆସୁକ | asuka | 28.57 |
| ଅସୁକ | asuka | 28.57 |
| ଅଶୁକ | asuka | 28.57 |
| ଆସୁକ୍ | asuk | 14.29 |
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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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- 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 Asuk
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