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
Average Aslan Salary in
United States
$46,697 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Aslan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aslan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Aslan (Arabic: الاصلان, Bengali: অস্লান, Georgian: ასლან, Hindi: असलन, Marathi: असलं, Oriya: ଏସଲାନ, Russian: Аслан) occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Aslán. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Aslan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Aslan is the 1,444th most numerous family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 19,560 people. The last name Aslan occurs predominantly 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 frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 153,780 people.
The last name is most frequent in Turkey, where it is held by 344,771 people, or 1 in 226. In Turkey Aslan is mostly concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 15 percent are found, Gaziantep Province, where 6 percent are found and Sanliurfa Province, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Turkey this surname is found in 107 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 1 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.
Aslan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Aslan has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Aslan surname expanded 18,375 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Aslan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Russia, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan and Sunni (41%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Aslan surname are 8.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 61.67% 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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