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

Asumwa occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Asumwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Asumwa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 862,604th most widespread surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 23,135,066 people. Asumwa is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Asumwa live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,100,117th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 77 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 314 people, or 1 in 147,070. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kakamega County, where 97 percent live, Bungoma County, where 1 percent live and Machakos County, where 0 percent live. Not including Kenya this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live.

Asumwa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name 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
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