Asunye Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Asunye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Asunye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda381:1,027,34944,109
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Asunye Last Name Facts

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

The surname Asunye has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Asunye? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,979,664th most frequently occurring last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Asunye live; 91 percent live in East Africa and 79 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The surname Asunye is most numerous in Uganda, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 1,027,349. In Uganda Asunye is mostly concentrated in: Koboko District, where 87 percent reside, Kampala District, where 5 percent reside and Arua District, where 3 percent reside. Beside Uganda it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 7 percent reside and Kenya, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Asonye833,608/
Asunge8370/
Asunee837/
Osunye835/
Azunye834/
Ajunye831/
Azuinye7747/
Osuneye7718/
Asoneye779/
Hasunee778/
Osunoye774/
Azounye774/
Osunaye774/
Asonyeh773/
Osounye773/
Ajounye773/
Hasonye772/
Achunye772/
Asonnye771/
Asunowe771/
Ashinye771/
Osunneye71111/
Osunaiye7162/
Asunogie7132/
Haisunje7113/
Osunnaye719/
Osunnoye713/
Azunnaye712/
Osunieye712/
Oshunaye711/
Asunugie711/
Ashoneye711/
Atshunje711/
Osunioye711/
Asungeje711/
Osuneiye711/
Asunniyi711/
Asuneyat711/
Aisuniya711/
Aisonaye711/
Ossuneye711/
Gassunay710/
Osunge67291/
Osonye67240/
Azonye67121/
Osunnaiye6742/
Asunoa6721/
Oshunneye676/
Azunge676/
Asunji675/
Osunae672/
Asonea672/
Azunie672/
Esunje671/
Ojunye671/
Asunnogie671/
Asunja671/
Asunai671/
Asonje671/
Asonie671/
Osunoe671/
Osunea671/

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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 Asunye
  • 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