Askary Surname

152,565th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,884 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Askary Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Askary Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1,2811:71,7696,590
Yemen4721:55,9864,301
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
Syria2381:81,0973,187
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
Pakistan611:2,928,58824,004
Iran511:1,505,54059,762
Palestine501:90,9776,681
Kuwait481:79,1819,331
United States471:7,711,892346,147
United Arab Emirates421:218,14914,475
Iraq371:946,53112,381
Jordan321:276,32610,740
Tunisia291:21,0563,344
Indonesia291:4,560,317223,141
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
India221:34,866,608408,224
Sweden141:703,34052,204
England91:6,190,895170,599
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432

Askary (148) may also be a first name.

Askary Last Name Facts

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

Askary (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﺴﻜﺮﻱ, Hindi: असकरी) has its highest incidence in Egypt. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Askary.

How Common Is The Last Name Askary? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 152,565th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 2,526,888 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Askary live; 50 percent live in North Africa and 44 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Askary is also the 757,758th most frequently used forename throughout the world, borne by 148 people.

The surname is most numerous in Egypt, where it is held by 1,281 people, or 1 in 71,769. Aside from Egypt this surname exists in 28 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 16 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 8 percent reside.

Askary Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Askary surname is chiefly Shiite (50%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Askary last name are 30.15% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 76.92% registered with the party.

The amount Askary earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.71% more than the national average, earning $51,028 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Askariy9220/
Ashkary929/
Haskary925/
Askaray923/
Askarey923/
Askairy921/
Ashkairy861/
Askarzoy861/
Askari8374,989/
Askara83239/
Askare8333/
Askery8321/
Ascary835/
Askéry831/
Askory831/
Ashkari77739/
Aaskari77221/
Haskara77185/
Askhari77126/
Gaskari7767/
Askeiry7757/
Ascaray7750/
Ashkara7737/
Askareh7732/
Haskari7723/
Askarai7710/
Askhery7710/
Askarei777/
Asskari777/
Askarie777/
Azkaray775/
Askaree775/
Aaskara774/
Azkhary773/
Haskare773/
Askarii772/
Askaari772/
Easkery771/
Askarea771/
Oskaryp771/
Askarza771/
Askariz771/
Asgkari771/
Askarra771/
Haskery771/
Askaroa771/
Askairi771/
Ashkareh71531/
Askarzai71212/
Askarieh7194/
Heiskary7133/
Haskarai7113/
Askarzoi7111/
Aashkara7111/
Ashkhari716/
Askouray714/
Askargeh713/
Asskeiry712/
Gashkari711/
Askarich711/
Ashkarra711/
Gashkory711/
Ashkoury711/
Asskaire711/
Askaraha711/
Haskoury711/
Ascari674,783/
Aşkara67462/
Askeri67338/
Askora67315/
Oscary67229/
Azkara67163/
Azkari6752/
Askori6739/
Aşkari6729/
Ascare6727/
Asqari6724/
Escary6722/
Oskory6721/
Oskari6719/
Eskari6715/
Askere676/
Asquarray674/
Ascara672/
Ashkhariz672/
Oskara671/
Askéri671/
Azkathray671/
Ezkary671/
Ascarí671/
Asqare671/
Eskery670/

Askary Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Askary in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻋﺴﻜﺮﻱskry-
Askary in the Hindi language
असकरीasakari75
अजकरीajakari25

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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 Askary
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