Ashong Surname

26,502nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20,309 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Ashong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ashong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana19,7421:1,369230
Nigeria1991:890,16538,757
United States1491:2,432,610149,447
England921:605,63136,119
Wales341:91,0167,411
Liberia271:163,27911,522
Cameroon121:1,730,75692,157
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Ashong (849) may also be a first name.

Ashong Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ashong Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ashong is borne by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ashong? popularity and diffusion

Ashong is the 26,502nd most widespread family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 358,833 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ashong live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 279,817th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 849 people.

The last name is most numerous in Ghana, where it is held by 19,742 people, or 1 in 1,369. Besides Ghana this last name is found in 27 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Ashong Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ashong has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ashong last name grew 2,483 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ashong Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ashong last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the political party.

Ashong earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 59.12% more than the national average, earning $68,658 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Asong917,573/
Ashon911,422/
Heashong860/
Achong833,542/
Asiong832,684/
Assong83971/
Gashon83674/
Ashang83580/
Gasong83300/
Aesong83204/
Atsong8329/
Hasong8325/
Hashon8321/
Ashonk8319/
Ashoon8319/
Aisong8311/
Ahshon839/
Ashond836/
Asheng836/
Asoung836/
Oshong835/
Ashoun834/
Asuong834/
Ausong833/
Ahsong833/
Ashone832/
Aschon831/
Eshong831/
Ashson831/
Asshon831/
Easong831/
Atshon831/
Ason802,662/
Gasiong77170/
Assoung7755/
Asongne7747/
Gassong7723/
Aichong7716/
Gaschon7715/
Atchong7713/
Gaisong7710/
Asahang778/
Ahshoun778/
Aisheng778/
Gashang777/
Ahshang776/
Hasoong775/
Haisong774/
Ahsiong774/
Hatsong773/
Gaushon773/
Asongue773/
Eushong772/
Gaishon772/
Atshang772/
Hasheng772/
Aishang772/
Ashotin771/
Haysong771/
Hasjong771/
Hahshon771/
Gashoin771/
Ahshung771/
Haushon771/
Achuong771/
Asssong771/
Asshoun771/
Assongh771/
Atsuong771/
Ashgoun771/
Ashaang771/
Goshong771/
Aachong771/
Aidsong771/
Hassong770/
Azchong770/
Hajsong770/
Haishon770/
Eason7327,917/
Ayson7313,576/
Hason736,948/
Ashan735,508/
Asang732,552/
Adson732,381/
Azong732,013/
Osong731,941/
Esong731,923/
Asson731,323/
Achon731,268/
Ashom73805/
Gason73767/
Auson73723/
Axson73695/
Atson73690/
Asung73404/
Asone73370/
Ahson73235/
Aison73230/
Asion73203/
Asoon73120/
Oshon7383/
Aason7361/
Asyon7311/
Asjon735/
Asoun734/
Asont733/
Asuon731/
Asahn731/
Asonk731/
Asonn731/
Asxon731/
Asomg731/
Ajson731/
Assongue7172/
Heschong7147/
Haisheng7112/
Haishang719/
Hatshoun717/
Ashonova715/
Asosingh714/
Atschang712/
Ashasing711/
Atchoung711/
Ashouten711/
Haichong711/
Hayssong710/
Gooshong710/
Hashan6713,068/
Hasson6712,532/
Aishan677,995/
Hazong675,735/
Gasson673,257/
Hosang672,924/
Gashan671,880/
Easson671,748/
Atchon671,741/
Ahshan671,617/
Gasang671,175/
Ochong67993/
Hasoon67966/
Hadson67884/
Essong67875/
Achang67791/
Hayson67718/
Assang67645/
Asahan67635/
Atsang67585/
Assion67495/
Eashan67480/
Hasoun67429/
Esuong67416/
Hachon67400/
Assoun67398/
Hasang67358/
Ashgan67351/
Aschan67302/
Gayson67297/
Gaison67285/
Achung67240/
Haszon67239/
Gasion67235/
Esiong67211/
Atshan67197/
Eshang67173/
Hatson67164/
Assoon67160/
Gosong67151/
Eadson67149/
Gasung67121/
Asiang67115/
Heason67109/
Aciong67103/
Hasung6792/
Haison6790/
Assone6789/
Ossong6782/
Otsong6771/
Gauson6766/
Attson6765/
Oshang6762/
Aitson6760/
Achoon6759/
Eatson6758/
Aadson6756/
Aashan6756/
Goshon6750/
Aisang6748/
Aschom6746/
Ausang6743/
Achone6743/
Hozong6742/
Eachon6742/
Hosong6742/
Hasion6740/
Achoun6737/
Assung6736/
Ascion6735/
Ashaan6733/
Hesong6733/
Ausone6733/
Ashane6730/
Autson6729/
Achuon6728/
Hosung6725/
Ashant6723/
Ashsan6723/
Ayshan6721/
Aushan6720/
Ashoum6720/
Asjang6719/
Ashank6718/
Asiung6718/
Hashom6717/
Gasgon6716/
Hauson6714/
Audson6714/
Ahsang6714/
Addson6713/
Asotin6713/
Asgang6711/
Haason6710/
Ahason6710/
Asonne679/
Eusong679/
Aision679/
Osiong679/
Aishom678/
Assuon677/
Asangh676/
Asshan676/
Ausson676/
Auchon675/
Hoshon675/
Ashasingh675/
Ashand675/
Atsone675/
Uisong675/
Asjung675/
Ousong675/
Assehn674/
Easang674/
Ahtson674/
Adshan674/
Auyson673/
Atsion673/
Ashhan673/
Ahzoun673/
Aichon673/
Easoon672/
Hasjon672/
Hasahn672/
Ashaun672/
Gasoon672/
Achond672/
Ahsson672/
Achoin672/
Aisoun672/
Aissehoun672/
Ashamn672/
Oshoun672/
Hasone672/
Asoune672/
Adsang672/
O'Shon671/
Oschon671/
Oshone671/
Hozung671/
Eashom671/
Easond671/
Aysoon671/
Aytson671/
Gasoin671/
Aasang671/
Aatson671/
Aazong671/
Aidson671/
Ashann671/
Asosin671/
Ausoin671/
Asione671/
Gaason671/
Oshson671/
Hahson671/
Hasonn671/
Asonke671/
Asuing671/
Otshon671/
O'Song671/
Øasson671/
Hajson671/
Ahsion671/
Ahsoun671/
Aisahn671/
Aisson671/
Ajshan671/
Achomn671/
Adsone671/
Athson671/
Aszoon671/
Asıhan671/
Assoin671/
Asoyne671/
Atsung671/
Asaung671/
Asgoun671/
Axsion671/
Azoung671/
Azongh671/
Aïsoun671/
Aysone671/
Hasuon671/
Asoine671/
Achomg671/
Osoung671/
Asheun671/
Adsung671/
Eesong671/
Esoong671/
Auhson671/
Ausung671/
Easone670/
Eauson670/
Aachon670/
Aschooten670/
Eishon670/
Haxson670/
Aihson670/
Oshosseng670/
Gahson670/
Atdson670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ashong
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