Asa is used as a family name or surname in Papua New Guinea. It is 3 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Asa
No. of characters: 3
Origin: Papua New Guinea
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Asa

How popular is Asa?

Asa is common in Papua New Guinea.

Asa is ranked 13309 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Asas grew by 16.51376 per cent to 508 since 2000 and ranked 42640 after elevating 3443 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 58.66 60.55
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 20.08 20.87
Hispanic or Latino 14.96 11.7
Black 4.53 3.9
Asa is quite popular family name mostly used in India while Papua New Guinea is ahead in terms of density. Around 39646 people have been found who wears Asa as their family name. Asa is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
38,459 New Zealand7
8,438 China5
8,689 Pakistan4
3,752 Iraq3
3,861 Syria3
20,541 Peru3
3,949 Botswana3
15,749 Finland3
8,296 Sri Lanka3
2,113 Taiwan3
15,956 Venezuela3
261 Solomon Islands2
4,164 Vietnam2
17,692 Armenia2
35,969 Denmark2
6,103 Cyprus2
4,944 Bosnia2
65,594 Belgium2
5,936 Bahrain2
21,529 Singapore2
24,766 Scotland2
44,018 Poland2
1,848 Madagascar2
6,900 Oman2
34,681 Norway2
10,183 Jordan2
900 Laos2
2,617 Cambodia2
4,942 Libya1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
7,847 Albania1
9,591 Panama1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
6,820 Angola1
34,581 Chile1
12,745 Luxembourg1
174,544 Czech Republic1
17,575 Kuwait1
26,040 Trinidad and Tobago1
15,705 Cameroon1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
24,421 Slovakia1
7,895 South Korea1
586 San Marino1
1,421 Saint Lucia1
81,201 Switzerland1
9,498 Iceland1
24,176 Qatar1
2,613 The Bahamas1
14,644 Tunisia1
6,149 Ethiopia1
97 Tuvalu1
13,447 Uganda1
8,500 Dominican Republic1
19,533 Uruguay1
7,191 Afghanistan1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
59,023 Tanzania49
2,210 Thailand48
70,431 Canada41
48,106 Australia41
31,692 Zimbabwe40
62,494 Netherlands22
5,153 Japan12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
93,642 France98
10,451 United Arab Emirates92
50,444 Argentina90
6,628 Portugal65
41,736 Spain51
Countries with hundreds of Asa:
7,880 Egypt715
42,764 United States643
5,928 Saudi Arabia577
5,019 Ghana559
10,396 Mexico445
2,878 Israel401
15,335 Algeria357
13,426 Kenya314
17,962 Morocco268
4,407 Sweden218
50,182 Germany202
42,475 Italy190
10,151 Malaysia177
13,504 Romania146
43,624 South Africa110
38,707 England108
9,561 Colombia105
Countries with thousands of Asa:
6,956 India7,310
2,211 Indonesia6,869
2,127 Bangladesh4,813
6,357 Nigeria3,668
3,409 Turkey2,900
4,151 Iran2,559
6,951 Philippines2,062
8,232 Brazil1,685
715 Papua New Guinea1,494
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Comments

C
Cathern Macias
 The origin of the name is Basque etymology of the name comes from the agglutination of aitz word and suffix which means rocky place this surname specifies the location of the ancestral home.

Asa Namesakes

  • Aruna Asaf Ali, Polit.
  • Abena Asamoah, Kwadwo Asamoah's wife
  • M. Subbiah Asari, Set decorator
  • Ahsan Asadullah, Marcus Georges-Hunt's brother
  • Aiko Asano, Actress
  • Aiko Asahina, Writer
  • L. Asale Angel Ajani, Author
  • Akane Asano, Actor
  • Akari Asahina, Actress
  • Aki Asakura, Actress

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