Ashling Surname
Approximately 254 people bear this surname
Ashling Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Ancel,' from the diminutive Ancelin, popularly Asselin or Acelin; v. Ancell. Asselin and Ascelyne occur as personal names in the Hundred Rolls without surnames attached; v.
Read More About This SurnameAshling Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 131 | 1:425,329 | 28,711 |
| United States | 101 | 1:3,588,702 | 200,455 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 138 | 1:176,633 | 14,719 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
Ashling (1,282) may also be a first name.
Ashling Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Ancel,' from the diminutive Ancelin, popularly Asselin or Acelin; v. Ancell. Asselin and Ascelyne occur as personal names in the Hundred Rolls without surnames attached; v. Lancelin.
Ascelyn de Peykirk, Huntingdonshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Acelin Wyte knave, Huntingdonshire, ibid.
Richard Asselin, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
William Asselyn, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
Asselin (without surname), Northamptonshire, ibid.
Andrew Asselyn, vicar of Northall, Middlesex, 1399: Memorials of Merton Coll. (Oxf. History Soc).
1551. Nicholas Browne and Joanna Astlen: Marriage Lic. (London).
The corruption to Ashlin is clearly traceable.
1557. Buried — Jone Aslyn: St Michael, Cornhill.
1708. — Jacob Asselin: St. John Baptist on Wallbrook.
1723. Married — William Aslin and Elizabeth Preslly: St. George, Hanover Square.
1733- William Thackeray to Abigail Ashlin: St. Michael, Cornhill.
1730. Married — Thomas Ashlyn and Sarah Middleton: St. George, Hanover Square.
1782. — George Asling and Sarah Eades: ibid.
The 'g' in Asling is excrescent, as in Jennings, &c The Cambridgeshire form is Ashling. Six centuries ago, in the same county, it was Asselin. But the change is an ordinary one.
Ashling Demographics
Average Ashling Salary in
United States
$40,391 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ashling Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ashling Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ashling is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ashling.
How Common Is The Last Name Ashling? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ashling is the 1,003,904th most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 28,691,126 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Ashling live; 55 percent live in Northern Europe and 55 percent live in British Isles. Ashling is also the 220,154th most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 1,282 people.
The surname is most prevalent in England, where it is held by 131 people, or 1 in 425,329. In England it is mostly found in: Norfolk, where 13 percent reside, Lincolnshire, where 10 percent reside and Leicestershire, where 9 percent reside. Aside from England this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 40 percent reside and Australia, where 5 percent reside.
Ashling Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Ashling has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Ashling surname contracted 5 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 594 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ashling Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Ashling last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the party.
Ashling earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.39% less than the national average, earning $40,391 USD per year.
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