174.22 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Ask Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Ask (Hindi: अस्क) is found most in Sweden. It can also appear as a variant: Aşk. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ask? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 74,335^th most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,102,170 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 53 percent of Ask reside; 51 percent reside in Northern Europe and 51 percent reside in Scandinavia. Ask is also the 216,497^th most widespread first name internationally, held by 1,318 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is borne by 1,734 people, or 1 in 5,679. In Sweden Ask is primarily concentrated in: Skåne County, where 26 percent reside, Västra Götaland County, where 23 percent reside and Stockholm County, where 15 percent reside. Other than Sweden this surname exists in 75 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.

Ask Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Ask has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ask surname expanded 701 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 26 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ask Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Ask surname are 5.83% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.6% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ask earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 1.81% less than the national average, earning 339,824 kr per year; in United States they earn 4.06% more than the national average, earning $44,902 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.38% less than the national average, earning $40,550 CAD per year.