Azashi Surname
Approximately 69 people bear this surname
Azashi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 56 | 1:3,163,264 | 96,723 |
| Israel | 11 | 1:777,967 | 50,646 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Azashi (21) may also be a first name.
Azashi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Azashi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Azashi is found most in Nigeria. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Azashi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,293,424th most numerous family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 83 percent of Azashi are found; 83 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 21 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 3,163,264. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Benue, where 46 percent live, Taraba, where 43 percent live and Nasarawa, where 9 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 16 percent live and Ghana, where 1 percent live.
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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 Azashi
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