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
The surname Ashes (Bengali: অশেষ, Hindi: अशेस, Marathi: आशेस, Oriya: ଅେଶଷ) has its highest incidence in Malawi. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ashes.
How Common Is The Last Name Ashes? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ashes is the 874,560th most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 23,584,291 people. The surname Ashes occurs predominantly in Africa, where 37 percent of Ashes live; 34 percent live in Southern Africa and 34 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Ashes is also the 185,866th most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 1,708 people.
This surname is most frequent in Malawi, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Not including Malawi this last name occurs in 22 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent reside and Iraq, where 14 percent reside.
Ashes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Ashes has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 3,100 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 247 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ashes Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Ashes surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80% registered with the political 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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