Askim Surname

451,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 753 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Askim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Askim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway3411:15,0801,787
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
United States1051:3,451,990194,849
Indonesia711:1,862,665118,960
Turkey251:3,112,85787,657
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
Azerbaijan71:1,378,44618,562
England31:18,572,686338,250
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Askím (1) & Aşkim (1) are calculated separately.

Askim (333) may also be a first name.

Askim Last Name Facts

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

The surname Askim (Hindi: अस्कीम, Russian: Аским) occurs more in Norway more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Askím or Aşkim. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Askim? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 451,199th most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 9,678,016 people. Askim occurs predominantly in Europe, where 51 percent of Askim are found; 46 percent are found in Northern Europe and 46 percent are found in Scandinavia. Askim is also the 479,726th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 333 people.

The surname Askim is most prevalent in Norway, where it is borne by 341 people, or 1 in 15,080. In Norway it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 49 percent are found, Central Norway, where 45 percent are found and Western Norway, where 5 percent are found. Beside Norway this surname occurs in 37 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Askim Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Askim has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Askim last name expanded 10,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Askim Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Askim are 19.5% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 72.73% being registered with the party.

The amount Askim earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 3.62% more than the national average, earning 358,600 kr per year and in United States they earn 17.64% more than the national average, earning $50,761 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Askím931/
Aşkim931/
Haskim9171/
Adskim9113/
Asskim9110/
Askhim915/
Gaskim915/
Askaim911/
Ashkim911/
Auskim910/
Askheim83180/
Gasskim831/
Askem80109/
Eskim805/
Oskim803/
Aschim73411/
Askhem7327/
Hazkim731/
Ashkimova711/
Ashkhem6721/
Askemme671/
Ozkim6025/
Oskem603/
Aşkım602/
Eskem601/
Aisekheme573/
Aiskhemhe571/
Hoskem5558/
Escaim5531/
Oschim5528/
Aschem557/
Escuim551/
Azkeem551/
Eskeem551/
Haschem5021/
Ashqeem503/
Hochkim501/
Hasquem501/
Hosckem501/
Huiskem500/

Askim Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Askim in the Hindi language
अस्कीमaskima50
आस्किमaskima50
Askim in the Russian language
Аскимaskim-

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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 Askim
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