Rasiu Surname
Approximately 69 people bear this surname
Rasiu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 25 | 1:326,149 | 43,617 |
| Uganda | 17 | 1:2,296,428 | 70,019 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
Rasiu (67) may also be a first name.
Rasiu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rasiu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rasiu (Hindi: रासीउ) has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rasiu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rasiu is the 2,293,424th most commonly occurring last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. The last name Rasiu occurs mostly in Africa, where 48 percent of Rasiu live; 36 percent live in Oceania Islands and 36 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Rasiu is also the 1,191,548th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 67 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 326,149. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Bougainville, where 100 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 25 percent are found and Nigeria, where 23 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rasiu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rasiu in the Hindi language | ||
| रासीउ | rasi'u | - |
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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
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- 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 Rasiu
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