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
Average Ashes Salary in
United States
$37,270 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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) is more commonly found in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ashes? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 874,560th most prevalent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 23,584,291 people. 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 numerous given name world-wide. It is borne by 1,708 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Excluding Malawi it is found in 22 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent reside and Iraq, where 14 percent reside.
Ashes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Ashes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ashes 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 devotion of those bearing the Ashes surname is primarily 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 to vote for 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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