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

Askim (Hindi: अस्कीम, Russian: Аским) occurs more in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Askím or Aşkim. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Askim? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 451,199th most frequently held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 9,678,016 people. The last name Askim is predominantly found in Europe, where 51 percent of Askim are found; 46 percent are found in Northern Europe and 46 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 479,726th most widely held forename at a global level, borne by 333 people.

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

Askim Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Askim has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Askim last name grew 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 Democrats than the national average, with 72.73% registered to vote for 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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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