Ashes Surname
Approximately 309 people bear this surname
Ashes Surname Definition:
From residence near a grove of ash trees.
Ashes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| United States | 62 | 1:5,846,112 | 285,490 |
| Iraq | 42 | 1:833,849 | 11,429 |
| England | 37 | 1:1,505,893 | 64,828 |
| India | 22 | 1:34,866,608 | 408,224 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 15 | 1:1,625,025 | 53,310 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Ashes (1,708) may also be a first name.
Ashes Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From residence near a grove of ash trees.
Ashes Demographics
Ashes Political Affiliation
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Ashes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ashes Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ashes (Bengali: অশেষ, Hindi: अशेस, Marathi: आशेस, Oriya: ଅେଶଷ) occurs more in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ashes.
How Common Is The Last Name Ashes? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 874,560th most prevalent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 23,584,291 people. Ashes is predominantly found in Africa, where 37 percent of Ashes reside; 34 percent reside in Southern Africa and 34 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Ashes is also the 185,866th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 1,708 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Without taking into account Malawi this surname occurs in 22 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent live and Iraq, where 14 percent live.
Ashes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Ashes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ashes surname increased 3,100 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 247 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ashes Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Ashes surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Ashes last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80% registered with the party.
Ashes earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.62% less than the national average, earning $37,270 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ashes Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ashes in the Bengali language | ||
| অশেষ | asesa | - |
| Ashes in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅେଶଷ | aesasa | 90.48 |
| େଅଶ | e'asa | 4.76 |
| ସାହୁ | sahu | 4.76 |
| Ashes in the Hindi language | ||
| अशेस | asesa | 50 |
| अषेस | asesa | 25 |
| आषेस | asesa | 25 |
| Ashes in the Marathi language | ||
| आशेस | asesa | 50 |
| अशेस | asesa | 50 |
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