Aswo Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Aswo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aswo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Aswo (50) may also be a first name.

Aswo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Aswo occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Aswo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aswo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Aswo is the 4,649,889th most frequent family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. Aswo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Aswo are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Aswo is also the 1,412,538th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 50 people.

It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Federal Capital Territory, where 29 percent are found, Akwa Ibom, where 24 percent are found and Rivers, where 18 percent are found. Other than Nigeria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Auswo896/
Aswos891/
Easwo891/
Auswuo802/
Auswoy801/
Asuo752,328/
Aswa752,108/
Asbo7559/
Oswo756/
Axwo751/
Haswood7379/
Easwood733/
Ashwoth730/
Hasbo673,881/
Hasuo672,028/
Aswah67796/
Haswa67634/
Ashwa67497/
Achwo67273/
Ashuo6738/
Aasbo6728/
Asuot6717/
Aswap6716/
Aswua6714/
Asbou6713/
Assuo678/
Hayswood676/
Ausuo675/
Asvos675/
Aswaa673/
Asvou673/
Asuoh672/
Ashwosth672/
Aiswa672/
Atsuo672/
Oshwo672/
Hasvo671/
Asswa671/
Goswo671/
Gasvo671/
Asuoa671/
Easwa671/
Oswoy671/
Assbo671/
Ashwouth670/

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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 Aswo
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