Aslan Surname
Approximately 372,568 people bear this surname
Aslan Surname User-submission:
The Aslan surname, which is the translation of the Biblical Hebrew Aryeh (meaning 'lion'), is fairly widespread among the Sephardic Jews originating from Iraq, Syria, Egypt, Turkey, and Iran.
Aslan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 344,771 | 1:226 | 14 |
| Iran | 3,612 | 1:21,258 | 2,707 |
| Germany | 3,366 | 1:23,917 | 3,172 |
| Egypt | 3,234 | 1:28,428 | 3,124 |
| Yemen | 2,803 | 1:9,428 | 1,195 |
| Jordan | 2,149 | 1:4,115 | 842 |
| Palestine | 1,230 | 1:3,698 | 817 |
| Saudi Arabia | 835 | 1:36,953 | 5,288 |
| United States | 832 | 1:435,648 | 37,501 |
| Indonesia | 809 | 1:163,472 | 15,907 |
| Israel | 806 | 1:10,617 | 1,622 |
| England | 735 | 1:75,807 | 8,584 |
| Netherlands | 683 | 1:24,725 | 4,022 |
| Iraq | 629 | 1:55,678 | 2,114 |
| Belgium | 574 | 1:20,029 | 3,093 |
| Sweden | 574 | 1:17,155 | 1,459 |
| Syria | 502 | 1:38,448 | 2,331 |
| Lebanon | 448 | 1:12,583 | 1,794 |
| Austria | 435 | 1:19,576 | 3,042 |
| Northern Cyprus | 402 | 1:794 | 43 |
| France | 327 | 1:203,128 | 31,564 |
| Kazakhstan | 221 | 1:80,011 | 9,350 |
| Australia | 208 | 1:129,787 | 14,130 |
| Romania | 191 | 1:105,120 | 11,885 |
| Switzerland | 185 | 1:44,394 | 6,109 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Malaysia | 147 | 1:200,641 | 11,800 |
| Argentina | 133 | 1:321,379 | 25,478 |
| Canada | 124 | 1:297,142 | 27,584 |
| Denmark | 110 | 1:51,316 | 5,275 |
| Thailand | 85 | 1:831,039 | 133,417 |
| Venezuela | 83 | 1:363,905 | 7,786 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 81 | 1:73,736 | 9,719 |
| Kuwait | 77 | 1:49,360 | 5,585 |
| Turkmenistan | 74 | 1:74,177 | 1,431 |
| Pakistan | 73 | 1:2,447,177 | 21,607 |
| Greece | 68 | 1:162,938 | 26,592 |
| Russia | 56 | 1:2,573,626 | 147,394 |
| Azerbaijan | 52 | 1:185,560 | 5,035 |
| Afghanistan | 49 | 1:656,187 | 7,419 |
| Brazil | 46 | 1:4,653,790 | 122,015 |
| Tanzania | 42 | 1:1,260,515 | 46,631 |
| India | 41 | 1:18,708,912 | 282,725 |
| Finland | 38 | 1:144,650 | 13,416 |
| North Macedonia | 34 | 1:61,808 | 6,260 |
| Bulgaria | 33 | 1:211,482 | 11,501 |
| Spain | 33 | 1:1,416,728 | 44,772 |
| Norway | 29 | 1:177,320 | 21,035 |
| Serbia | 26 | 1:274,806 | 14,599 |
| Italy | 25 | 1:2,446,268 | 94,040 |
| Estonia | 23 | 1:57,470 | 10,794 |
| Ukraine | 20 | 1:2,276,135 | 151,395 |
| Moldova | 18 | 1:197,854 | 18,761 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| China | 12 | 1:113,943,464 | 5,994 |
| Algeria | 11 | 1:3,511,959 | 46,373 |
| Philippines | 11 | 1:9,203,475 | 207,772 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Cuba | 9 | 1:1,280,302 | 7,343 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Uzbekistan | 9 | 1:3,436,571 | 32,268 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| Ecuador | 8 | 1:1,988,231 | 21,385 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| Albania | 5 | 1:582,811 | 19,572 |
| Armenia | 5 | 1:586,036 | 10,281 |
| Croatia | 5 | 1:845,721 | 48,179 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Iceland | 4 | 1:95,022 | 4,787 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Mongolia | 4 | 1:706,322 | 11,365 |
| Slovakia | 4 | 1:1,334,112 | 94,300 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Panama | 3 | 1:1,304,086 | 13,647 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
The alternate forms: Aslán (1) are calculated separately.
Aslan (153,780) may also be a first name.
Aslan Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Aslan surname, which is the translation of the Biblical Hebrew Aryeh (meaning 'lion'), is fairly widespread among the Sephardic Jews originating from Iraq, Syria, Egypt, Turkey, and Iran.
- YonatanMeaning: 'lion' (in Turkish).
- pandaescobarAslan Demographics
Aslan Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Aslan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aslan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Aslan (Arabic: الاصلان, Bengali: অস্লান, Georgian: ასლან, Hindi: असलन, Marathi: असलं, Oriya: ଏସଲାନ, Russian: Аслан) is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Aslán. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Aslan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,444th most commonly used last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 19,560 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Aslan live; 85 percent live in West Asia and 82 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Aslan is also the 6,825th most widespread first name globally, borne by 153,780 people.
The last name Aslan is most numerous in Turkey, where it is carried by 344,771 people, or 1 in 226. In Turkey it is most common in: Istanbul Province, where 15 percent live, Gaziantep Province, where 6 percent live and Sanliurfa Province, where 6 percent live. Aside from Turkey this surname exists in 107 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 1 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.
Aslan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Aslan has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 18,375 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Aslan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Aslan surname is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Russia, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan and Sunni (41%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Aslan last name are 8.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 61.67% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Aslan earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 29.32% less than the national average, earning 244,617 kr per year; in United States they earn 8.22% more than the national average, earning $46,697 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.9% more than the national average, earning $56,591 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Aslan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Aslan in the Georgian language | ||
| ასლან | aslan | - |
| Aslan in the Bengali language | ||
| অস্লান | aslana | - |
| Aslan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଏସଲାନ | esalana | - |
| Aslan in the Hindi language | ||
| असलन | asalana | 48.39 |
| असलान | asalana | 45.16 |
| अस्लान | aslana | 6.45 |
| Aslan in the Marathi language | ||
| असलं | asalam | 33.33 |
| असालन | asalana | 33.33 |
| असलान | asalana | 33.33 |
| Aslan in the Russian language | ||
| Аслан | aslan | - |
| Aslan in the Arabic language | ||
| الاصلان | alaslan | - |
| عسلان | slan | - |
| اسلان | aslan | - |
| آصلان | aslan | - |
| عصلان | slan | - |
| أصلان | aslan | - |
| اصلان | aslan | - |
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