View the most religious surnames in Lebanon

Where Does The Last Name As Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname As (Arabic: عس, Hindi: आस, Marathi: आस, Oriya: ଆସ, Tibetan: ཨཱས་) is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Aš, Aş, Ás or Às. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name As? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 5,473^rd most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 70,380 people. The last name As is predominantly found in Asia, where 90 percent of As live; 43 percent live in West Asia and 35 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. As is also the 13,349^th most frequent first name globally, borne by 73,323 people.

This surname is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is borne by 33,249 people, or 1 in 3,978. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: West Java, where 25 percent are found, East Java, where 12 percent are found and South Sulawesi, where 6 percent are found. Beside Indonesia this last name occurs in 160 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 29 percent are found and India, where 6 percent are found.

As Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the As last name is principally Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

The amount As earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 23.66% less than the national average, earning R 181,404 per year; in United States they earn 15.73% more than the national average, earning $49,937 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.51% more than the national average, earning $57,387 CAD per year.