Asemota
Asemota is an Edo surname. It is said that the first person to bear Asemota was in the 17th century Benin, Edo. Asemota is a kings bloodline and people who bear Asemota today can trace their ancestry to ancient kings of the great Edo State, Nigeria. Notable people with the surname include:

 Eghosa Asemota Agbonifo, Nigerian politician
 Helen Asemota, Jamaican based biochemist and agricultural biotechnologist
 Leo Asemota, Nigerian artist
 Reality Asemota, Nigerian footballer
 Solomon Adun Asemota, Nigerian lawyer