Askam Surname
Approximately 399 people bear this surname
Askam Surname Definition:
(English) Dweller at the Ash-Tree Field or Enclosure. [O.Northumb. æsc = Old Norse ask-r + Old English hamm] (English or Scandinavian) Dweller At the Ash- Trees. [O.Northumb, æscum, dat. pl. of æsc; or Old Norse askum, dat. pl.
Read More About This SurnameAskam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 153 | 1:364,170 | 25,923 |
| United States | 144 | 1:2,517,076 | 153,460 |
| India | 41 | 1:18,708,912 | 282,725 |
| Indonesia | 24 | 1:5,510,383 | 253,014 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 119 | 1:204,835 | 16,153 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 46 | 1:1,091,711 | 63,103 |
Askam (443) may also be a first name.
Askam Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Dweller at the Ash-Tree Field or Enclosure. [O.Northumb. æsc = Old Norse ask-r + Old English hamm] (English or Scandinavian) Dweller At the Ash- Trees. [O.Northumb, æscum, dat. pl. of æsc; or Old Norse askum, dat. pl. of ask-r]
Askam Demographics
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Askam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Askam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Askam (Hindi: असकम, Marathi: कम) is found in England more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Askam? popularity and diffusion
Askam is the 727,600th most common family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 18,264,526 people. The surname Askam is primarily found in Europe, where 40 percent of Askam are found; 40 percent are found in Northern Europe and 40 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 407,208th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 443 people.
This surname is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 153 people, or 1 in 364,170. In England Askam is primarily found in: West Yorkshire, where 20 percent are found, Kent, where 16 percent are found and Essex, where 12 percent are found. Aside from England it occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 36 percent are found and India, where 10 percent are found.
Askam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Askam has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Askam surname expanded 129 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 313 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Askam Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Askam are 11.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.14% being registered to vote for the political party.
Askam earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.46% more than the national average, earning $49,387 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Askham | 91 | 1,734 | / |
| Ashkam | 91 | 73 | / |
| Askame | 91 | 2 | / |
| Haskam | 91 | 1 | / |
| Askaim | 91 | 1 | / |
| Aaskam | 91 | 1 | / |
| Askhamh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hasskam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aashkam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Askhame | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hashkam | 83 | 1 | / |
| Haskham | 83 | 1 | / |
| Oskam | 80 | 2,983 | / |
| Eskam | 80 | 153 | / |
| Ascam | 80 | 20 | / |
| Askom | 80 | 2 | / |
| Azkam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Askamova | 77 | 33 | / |
| Aiskhame | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hoskam | 73 | 182 | / |
| Ascame | 73 | 64 | / |
| Eskamm | 73 | 10 | / |
| Ooskam | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hascam | 73 | 2 | / |
| Asskom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eskham | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oskham | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ashcam | 73 | 0 | / |
| Aisekhame | 71 | 31 | / |
| Askhamova | 71 | 5 | / |
| Aisehkame | 71 | 1 | / |
| Askheim | 67 | 180 | / |
| Goshkam | 67 | 4 | / |
| Achkham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ascasme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eascame | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hauscam | 67 | 0 | / |
| Haskcom | 67 | 0 | / |
Askam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Askam in the Hindi language | ||
| असकम | asakama | 77.27 |
| अस्काम | askama | 9.09 |
| अस्कम | askama | 9.09 |
| असकाम | asakama | 4.55 |
| Askam in the Marathi language | ||
| कम | kama | 75 |
| असलम | asalama | 8.33 |
| असकम | asakama | 8.33 |
| काम | kama | 8.33 |
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