Asumwa Surname

862,604th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 315 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Asumwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Asumwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3141:147,07011,753
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Asumwa (77) may also be a first name.

Asumwa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Asumwa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Asumwa has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Asumwa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Asumwa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 862,604th most widely held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 23,135,066 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Asumwa live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Asumwa is also the 1,100,117th most numerous forename at a global level, borne by 77 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 314 people, or 1 in 147,070. In Kenya Asumwa is most prevalent in: Kakamega County, where 97 percent live, Bungoma County, where 1 percent live and Machakos County, where 0 percent live. Beside Kenya it exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live.

Asumwa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Asumwa surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ashumwa921/
Asumba83168/
Asunwa8320/
Ajumwa835/
Asumwo833/
Osumwa831/
Asumwe831/
Easumba7721/
Hasumba775/
Ausumba771/
Ajumnwa771/
Asumbah771/
Gasumva771/
Assoumba7110/
Hashumba712/
Hasumbai711/
Asumguha711/
Asumuoha711/
Ajunwa672,537/
Osumba671,829/
Osunwa67469/
Asumbi67106/
Asonwa6773/
Azunwa6769/
Asumbo6752/
Asomua6717/
Azumba679/
Asumbe676/
Osomwa674/
Asunba673/
Asunwo672/
Azumwo671/
Ajumwo671/
Asumvi671/
Asunua671/

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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 Asumwa
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis