Askey Surname

142,145th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Askey Surname Definition:

A curtailed form of Macaskie, which see.

Askey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,6011:226,39521,870
England1,2161:45,8215,771
Canada1071:344,35131,229
Australia741:364,80730,412
New Zealand631:71,87810,704
Wales231:134,5459,804
Sri Lanka91:2,312,0629,186
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England7031:34,6734,541
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2771:181,29516,134

Askey (32) may also be a first name.

Askey Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A curtailed form of Macaskie, which see.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

(English or Scandinavian) Dweller at the ASH-Tree Island or Riparian Land. [O.Northumb. æsc + íg; or Old Norse ask-r -+ ey]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Askey Last Name Facts

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

Askey occurs most in The United States. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Askey? popularity and diffusion

It is the 142,145th most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,326,803 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 42 percent of Askey live; 42 percent live in North America and 42 percent live in Anglo-North America. Askey is also the 1,840,253rd most numerous forename internationally, held by 32 people.

The surname Askey is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 1,601 people, or 1 in 226,395. In The United States Askey is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 10 percent reside, California, where 9 percent reside and Florida, where 6 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in England, where 39 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.

Askey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Askey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Askey surname increased 578 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 173 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Askey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Askey last name are 25.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 72.29% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Askey earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 61.97% more than the national average, earning R 384,900 per year; in United States they earn 0.29% less than the national average, earning $43,023 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.19% more than the national average, earning $49,779 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gaskey91924/
Haskey91559/
Ashkey9118/
Easkey912/
Askeya911/
Askeys911/
Aiskey910/
Aske891,345/
Asky8935/
Hadskey8360/
Hauskey8312/
Haiskey838/
Gaiskey835/
Haeskey831/
Haske802,694/
Askay80642/
Gaske80519/
Oskey80490/
Askie80428/
Hasky80415/
Eskey80246/
Askea80172/
Askue80113/
Easky8060/
Gasky8056/
Ashke8035/
Askje8023/
Auske8017/
Askee8015/
Ashky8010/
Askøe809/
Askoe807/
Askoy806/
Askeh805/
Aysky804/
Askei804/
Askhe803/
Askeu802/
Easke802/
Aaske801/
Aiske801/
Aisky801/
Askye801/
Ausky801/
Hadskeys770/
Hoskey73341/
Heskey73339/
Haeske73309/
Haskie73194/
Hauske73156/
Aschke7391/
Ashkie7376/
Askaya7359/
Ashkeh7355/
Goskey7340/
Askiya7340/
Haaske7340/
Hasske7337/
Gashke7335/
Haiske7333/
Otskey7330/
Gaskie7329/
Haszke7329/
Gaysky7327/
Hassky7323/
Askayo7314/
Haskee7311/
Haskay7311/
Haisky7310/
Askayi739/
Askıya739/
Gaskue738/
Hajske738/
Eatsky737/
Hascke736/
Hajsky736/
Aiseke735/
Askoye735/
Haskoe734/
Askowe733/
Askeit733/
Haskei732/
Gauske732/
Aschey732/
Gaszke732/
Hahske732/
Hausky731/
Hashke731/
Eascke731/
Easske731/
Gayske731/
Gaskay731/
Gaskei731/
Gasske731/
Ahaske731/
Adskyy731/
Ahsker731/
Atskyy731/
Asskiy731/
Ashkiy731/
Askeia731/
Aisske731/
Haskoy731/
Haskhe731/
Askeus731/
Askieh731/
Askiyo731/
Askouy731/
Askoya731/
Askest731/
Askoyo731/
Gascke731/
Gaisky731/
Auskay730/
Ashkea730/
Gahsky730/
Askcue730/
Gashky730/
Eiskey730/
Hatske730/
Easeke730/
Gaskee730/
Eskkey730/
Haskeyová711/
Aska674,086/
Aski674,035/
Haschke673,774/
Eske671,937/
Haskaya67453/
Gaskiya67146/
Askiyah67134/
Osky67120/
Gaschke67108/
Oske6799/
Hausker6779/
Hausske6755/
Hatskyi6749/
Ashkahy6747/
Esky6744/
Haskiya6727/
Haschky6725/
Hashkes6719/
Ayskaya6719/
Hascker6715/
Goshkey6714/
Askiyeh6713/
Azky678/
Hadskyi677/
Haskieh676/
Askåker676/
Azke675/
Askehed675/
Haskeii674/
Öske673/
Haiskyi673/
Asskaya672/
Haskeit672/
Gashsky672/
Haschey672/
Haskeet671/
Hauskke671/
Haskeia671/
Easkett671/
Gouskey671/
Aitskiy671/
Haskiye671/
Hauszke671/
Haskawe671/
Haiszky671/
Askayee671/
Askayou671/
Ashkayi671/
Askj671/
Hashkei671/
Hatsked670/
Heiskey670/
Hodskey670/
Hascket670/
Houskey670/

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