As Surname
5,473rd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 103,546 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia
As Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 33,249 | 1:3,978 | 499 |
| Saudi Arabia | 30,210 | 1:1,021 | 82 |
| India | 6,087 | 1:126,017 | 8,114 |
| Iraq | 5,051 | 1:6,934 | 610 |
| Turkey | 4,067 | 1:19,135 | 2,296 |
| Egypt | 3,905 | 1:23,543 | 2,663 |
| Vietnam | 3,385 | 1:27,370 | 430 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2,955 | 1:3,101 | 394 |
| Bangladesh | 2,343 | 1:68,014 | 3,342 |
| Morocco | 1,738 | 1:19,837 | 3,067 |
| Sri Lanka | 1,316 | 1:15,812 | 2,223 |
| Oman | 1,224 | 1:3,013 | 447 |
| Algeria | 762 | 1:50,698 | 8,759 |
| Pakistan | 694 | 1:257,412 | 5,753 |
| Qatar | 680 | 1:3,468 | 346 |
| Israel | 663 | 1:12,907 | 1,974 |
| Malaysia | 466 | 1:63,292 | 4,711 |
| Kuwait | 424 | 1:8,964 | 1,244 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| United States | 275 | 1:1,318,032 | 92,126 |
| Portugal | 264 | 1:39,463 | 2,350 |
| Norway | 249 | 1:20,652 | 2,651 |
| Bahrain | 235 | 1:5,739 | 1,064 |
| Brazil | 203 | 1:1,054,553 | 37,070 |
| Iran | 185 | 1:415,041 | 26,306 |
| Netherlands | 162 | 1:104,242 | 16,843 |
| Thailand | 151 | 1:467,804 | 81,807 |
| Taiwan | 148 | 1:158,410 | 1,401 |
| Denmark | 144 | 1:39,199 | 4,091 |
| France | 142 | 1:467,766 | 66,487 |
| Hong Kong | 141 | 1:52,025 | 927 |
| Nigeria | 121 | 1:1,463,990 | 56,236 |
| Singapore | 90 | 1:61,197 | 2,397 |
| South Africa | 81 | 1:668,861 | 48,796 |
| Mexico | 77 | 1:1,612,029 | 16,852 |
| England | 74 | 1:752,947 | 41,527 |
| Spain | 74 | 1:631,784 | 28,875 |
| Australia | 68 | 1:396,996 | 32,204 |
| Cambodia | 56 | 1:276,556 | 3,395 |
| Lebanon | 55 | 1:102,492 | 6,062 |
| Guatemala | 54 | 1:297,827 | 4,502 |
| Papua New Guinea | 53 | 1:153,844 | 21,244 |
| Italy | 43 | 1:1,422,249 | 79,532 |
| Estonia | 42 | 1:31,472 | 5,782 |
| Poland | 41 | 1:927,043 | 69,048 |
| China | 40 | 1:34,183,039 | 1,815 |
| Argentina | 37 | 1:1,155,227 | 69,250 |
| Brunei | 37 | 1:11,317 | 1,397 |
| Canada | 37 | 1:995,827 | 74,831 |
| Germany | 37 | 1:2,175,823 | 115,720 |
| Moldova | 34 | 1:104,746 | 12,442 |
| Colombia | 32 | 1:1,492,940 | 10,821 |
| Greece | 31 | 1:357,413 | 49,581 |
| Belgium | 30 | 1:383,221 | 41,070 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| Sudan | 25 | 1:1,500,408 | 3,610 |
| Switzerland | 18 | 1:456,273 | 33,097 |
| Syria | 17 | 1:1,135,354 | 7,033 |
| New Caledonia | 16 | 1:17,264 | 4,719 |
| Sweden | 16 | 1:615,422 | 45,338 |
| Yemen | 16 | 1:1,651,581 | 12,512 |
| Philippines | 15 | 1:6,749,215 | 188,373 |
| Tunisia | 15 | 1:40,708 | 5,720 |
| Austria | 14 | 1:608,245 | 54,975 |
| Afghanistan | 12 | 1:2,679,432 | 17,028 |
| Lithuania | 12 | 1:252,882 | 15,705 |
| Greenland | 11 | 1:5,125 | 525 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Eritrea | 9 | 1:527,989 | 318 |
| Libya | 9 | 1:693,775 | 1,982 |
| Northern Cyprus | 9 | 1:35,446 | 7,326 |
| Turkmenistan | 9 | 1:609,901 | 4,112 |
| Costa Rica | 8 | 1:597,509 | 4,667 |
| Romania | 8 | 1:2,509,734 | 55,065 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:386,816 | 19,671 |
| Jordan | 7 | 1:1,263,205 | 16,935 |
| Kazakhstan | 7 | 1:2,526,071 | 102,287 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Serbia | 7 | 1:1,020,707 | 29,076 |
| Croatia | 6 | 1:704,767 | 44,411 |
| Japan | 6 | 1:21,307,382 | 48,838 |
| Bermuda | 5 | 1:13,056 | 1,849 |
| Bolivia | 5 | 1:2,123,287 | 6,830 |
| Mauritius | 5 | 1:258,683 | 8,939 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Albania | 4 | 1:728,514 | 20,844 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Guyana | 4 | 1:190,555 | 9,777 |
| Mali | 4 | 1:4,242,259 | 2,433 |
| Peru | 4 | 1:7,946,031 | 41,846 |
| Senegal | 4 | 1:3,644,836 | 6,064 |
| South Korea | 4 | 1:12,810,064 | 2,073 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Armenia | 3 | 1:976,727 | 13,552 |
| Bhutan | 3 | 1:205,346 | 1,091 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3 | 1:1,178,801 | 15,876 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 3 | 1:1,990,885 | 79,765 |
| Paraguay | 3 | 1:2,412,249 | 13,111 |
| Puerto Rico | 3 | 1:1,183,380 | 5,289 |
| Slovenia | 3 | 1:829,225 | 25,091 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Guinea | 2 | 1:5,916,908 | 2,656 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Faroe Islands | 1 | 1:48,998 | 2,049 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| San Marino | 1 | 1:33,214 | 932 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
The alternate forms: Aš (42), Aş (4), Ás (2) & Às (1) are calculated separately.
As (73,323) may also be a first name.
As Demographics
Average As Salary in
United States
$49,937 USD
Per year
Rank:
407,401 of 1,180,305
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
1.28817E-5
Rank: 361,014 of 1,181,369
Percentage of national average salary:
115.73%
Sample size: 22 (2014)
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD
View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States
As Last Name Facts
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 borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Aš, Aş, Ás or Às. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name As? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,473rd most widely held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 70,380 people. The surname As is primarily 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 13,349th most widespread first name globally, borne by 73,323 people.
As is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is held by 33,249 people, or 1 in 3,978. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: West Java, where 25 percent live, East Java, where 12 percent live and South Sulawesi, where 6 percent live. Besides Indonesia As occurs in 160 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 29 percent live and India, where 6 percent live.
As Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aš | 83 | 42 | / |
| Aş | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ás | 83 | 2 | / |
| Às | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ash | 80 | 68,185 | / |
| Asd | 80 | 24,106 | / |
| Has | 80 | 19,866 | / |
| Aas | 80 | 11,285 | / |
| Gas | 80 | 10,351 | / |
| Ase | 80 | 9,457 | / |
| Asp | 80 | 6,363 | / |
| Ais | 80 | 5,826 | / |
| Ast | 80 | 5,563 | / |
| Ass | 80 | 3,489 | / |
| Aus | 80 | 2,902 | / |
| Ays | 80 | 1,496 | / |
| Eas | 80 | 728 | / |
| Ads | 80 | 434 | / |
| Ahs | 80 | 358 | / |
| Ats | 80 | 223 | / |
| Ajs | 80 | 69 | / |
| Asz | 80 | 51 | / |
| Axs | 80 | 39 | / |
| Asj | 80 | 19 | / |
| Azs | 80 | 17 | / |
| Asc | 80 | 12 | / |
| Aís | 80 | 4 | / |
| Aså | 80 | 2 | / |
| Aïs | 80 | 2 | / |
| Asx | 80 | 2 | / |
| Asì | 80 | 1 | / |
| Asȍ | 80 | 1 | / |
| Açs | 80 | 1 | / |
| A'S | 80 | 1 | / |
| A | 67 | 309,237 | / |
| Haas | 67 | 167,605 | / |
| Hays | 67 | 54,281 | / |
| Hase | 67 | 45,839 | / |
| East | 67 | 38,512 | / |
| Atse | 67 | 23,264 | / |
| Hass | 67 | 22,582 | / |
| Gaus | 67 | 18,733 | / |
| Gass | 67 | 18,732 | / |
| Ashe | 67 | 18,647 | / |
| Asse | 67 | 16,102 | / |
| Aust | 67 | 16,074 | / |
| Hash | 67 | 15,603 | / |
| Eads | 67 | 12,099 | / |
| Haus | 67 | 7,607 | / |
| Aase | 67 | 5,370 | / |
| Gaas | 67 | 5,304 | / |
| Gash | 67 | 5,112 | / |
| Aish | 67 | 3,781 | / |
| Aise | 67 | 3,714 | / |
| Asch | 67 | 2,727 | / |
| Hast | 67 | 2,620 | / |
| Eash | 67 | 2,335 | / |
| Hais | 67 | 1,819 | / |
| Gais | 67 | 1,397 | / |
| Hats | 67 | 1,151 | / |
| Hahs | 67 | 1,039 | / |
| Aass | 67 | 825 | / |
| Gasz | 67 | 820 | / |
| Adss | 67 | 711 | / |
| Hasz | 67 | 687 | / |
| Adds | 67 | 641 | / |
| Gays | 67 | 589 | / |
| Hasp | 67 | 401 | / |
| Ause | 67 | 394 | / |
| Atsh | 67 | 349 | / |
| Aash | 67 | 327 | / |
| Heas | 67 | 269 | / |
| Ahas | 67 | 251 | / |
| Ahus | 67 | 227 | / |
| Aasd | 67 | 185 | / |
| Aiss | 67 | 146 | / |
| Aush | 67 | 141 | / |
| Asds | 67 | 134 | / |
| Haás | 67 | 131 | / |
| Aits | 67 | 103 | / |
| Auts | 67 | 97 | / |
| Aist | 67 | 96 | / |
| Atts | 67 | 92 | / |
| Ashd | 67 | 79 | / |
| Asdd | 67 | 72 | / |
| Aysh | 67 | 67 | / |
| Ayse | 67 | 63 | / |
| Asht | 67 | 63 | / |
| Assd | 67 | 62 | / |
| Ahsh | 67 | 52 | / |
| Hajs | 67 | 50 | / |
| Hads | 67 | 39 | / |
| Aais | 67 | 38 | / |
| Aids | 67 | 38 | / |
| Ausz | 67 | 33 | / |
| Hľas | 67 | 32 | / |
| Asph | 67 | 32 | / |
| Aths | 67 | 30 | / |
| Ausd | 67 | 29 | / |
| Aahs | 67 | 24 | / |
| Assh | 67 | 22 | / |
| Hasd | 67 | 20 | / |
| Adås | 67 | 19 | / |
| Asdt | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ease | 67 | 17 | / |
| Adsh | 67 | 17 | / |
| Auss | 67 | 16 | / |
| Adsd | 67 | 14 | / |
| Aspø | 67 | 13 | / |
| Adse | 67 | 12 | / |
| Aisz | 67 | 10 | / |
| Aizs | 67 | 9 | / |
| Eass | 67 | 9 | / |
| Asss | 67 | 8 | / |
| Astt | 67 | 7 | / |
| Aast | 67 | 7 | / |
| Asst | 67 | 6 | / |
| Assz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Aszt | 67 | 6 | / |
| Aaas | 67 | 6 | / |
| D'As | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ausp | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ahss | 67 | 5 | / |
| Asce | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ayss | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gajs | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aisp | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ashh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Asdj | 67 | 5 | / |
| Eats | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aasø | 67 | 4 | / |
| Asxs | 67 | 4 | / |
| Easc | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ashs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Assp | 67 | 3 | / |
| Assc | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aats | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ahís | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aisd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Assj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Adts | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hasc | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hasx | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ajsj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Atss | 67 | 2 | / |
| Auds | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aïss | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haïs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Azsh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aads | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gasj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ausj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Easd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ahzs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ahsc | 67 | 2 | / |
| A'As | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ayts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hazs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Easj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Easz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eazs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayjs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aspp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaîs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haís | 67 | 1 | / |
| Háas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haÿs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Asìs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arzs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Axås | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aîse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hhas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hasj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aczs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aasc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aasj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aasx | 67 | 1 | / |
| A'Se | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajxs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajsd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajsz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aixs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aisx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahds | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahsp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajds | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aijs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Easp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Easx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ascz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Asdz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Asjz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayxs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Azxs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Azjs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Azsd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Azse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Azsj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aysc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Axzs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Axsz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayds | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aujs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Atst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Asxx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Astd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aszj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aszp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaïs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haxs | 67 | 1 | / |
As Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| As in the Hindi language | ||
| आस | asa | 98.57 |
| अस् | as | 0.03 |
| As in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆସ | asa | 78.78 |
| ଆଶ | asa | 7.27 |
| ଆସ୍ | as | 5.23 |
| ଅସ | asa | 4.94 |
| ଅସ୍ | as | 1.74 |
| ଆଶ୍ | as | 1.45 |
| ଏସ୍ | es | 0.58 |
| As in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཨཱས་ | é | 71.43 |
| ཨས་ | é | 14.29 |
| ཨེས་ | é | 14.29 |
| As in the Marathi language | ||
| आस | asa | 70.6 |
| अस | asa | 29.4 |
| As in the Arabic language | ||
| عس | s | - |
| سع | s | - |
| عص | s | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to As
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