Tasiu Surname

9,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 57,990 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Tasiu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tasiu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria57,9721:3,056404
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
England21:27,859,030389,889
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Tasiu (77,536) may also be a first name.

Tasiu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tasiu occurs most in Nigeria. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tasiu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 9,735th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 125,669 people. The surname Tasiu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tasiu live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tasiu is also the 12,710th most prevalent given name worldwide, held by 77,536 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 57,972 people, or 1 in 3,056. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Katsina, where 26 percent live, Kano, where 24 percent live and Jigawa, where 9 percent live. Beside Nigeria Tasiu is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Tasiu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Muslim (98%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tasiou91847/
Tasihu91410/
Tasius9142/
Tashiu9136/
Tassiu9114/
Tatsiu916/
Taisiu912/
Tasiua912/
Thasiu911/
Tasieu911/
Tausiu911/
Tasi'u911/
Taseiu911/
Ttasiu911/
Tasu891,658/
Tassiou836,881/
Tassius83166/
Tashihu837/
Tassieu832/
Tashieu831/
Tashiou831/
Tasiaou831/
Tasuhiu831/
Tashius830/
Tatsu80846/
Tashu80530/
Tasau80465/
Tasou80255/
Tassu80184/
Tasui80161/
Taisu80136/
Tasup8068/
Thasu8065/
Tasuu8056/
Tausu8041/
Tosiu8032/
Tasud8029/
Tasus8028/
Taysu8028/
Taseu8019/
Tasyu8018/
Tasut8012/
Taasu809/
Tahsu808/
Tasju807/
Tasuy807/
Taciu807/
Taizu806/
Tasuh802/
Teasu801/
Tesiu801/
Tasuj801/
Tasssiou7711/
Tassioiu774/
Tassioou773/
Tassioui773/
Tassihou772/
Tassi'ou771/
Tassieou771/
Ttassiou771/
Tassou733,894/
Tatsui73692/
Taishu73334/
Taichu73227/
Tassus73147/
Tesoiu7398/
Taisut7387/
Tacius7378/
Taisau7371/
Thassu7327/
Taszus7326/
Tatsou7325/
Taisup7318/
Tatseu7313/
Tasseu739/
Taitsu737/
Thasyu735/
Tasuit735/
Tasuip735/
Taszut734/
Thasou734/
Thasut734/
Taysup733/
Tasahu733/
Tausuh733/
Tasyus732/
Taisus732/
Taizou732/
Tausau732/
Tashou732/
Tatshu732/
Tatsuy732/
Taaseu732/
Teasud732/
Teashu731/
Thadsu731/
Thaisu731/
Taihsu731/
Taisui731/
Tasaud731/
Tassud731/
Tasoud731/
Thausu731/
Taisuu731/
Tassau731/
Tasheu731/
Tesieu731/
Taiciu731/
Taisuy731/
Tausui731/
Taschu731/
Taseeu731/
Tacihu731/
Thatsu731/
Taisud731/
Tashus731/
Tasouy731/
Tatsud731/
Tosu672,004/
Taissou67480/
Tazu67183/
Tassouh67101/
Tasseau6780/
Tassaux6762/
Tossieu6746/
Taciuch6744/
Taučius6744/
Tassout6741/
Tasó6728/
Tassous6721/
Taschau6717/
Tassoux6714/
Taassou6712/
Taucius677/
Ta'asui677/
Tousius675/
Taishau675/
Taisuth675/
Taichou674/
Taishou674/
Tahatsu674/
Thasoju673/
Tasssou673/
Thatshu673/
Tashaus672/
Tasseus671/
Tashehu671/
Thassou671/
Taissau671/
Tauseud671/
Tatshou671/
Tatsjou671/
Tatsouh671/
Taîssou671/
Tasoult671/
Thaisup671/
Thausup671/
Thasouy671/
Thasyou671/
Taisuit671/

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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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  • 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 Tasiu
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