Aspen Surname

300,128th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,267 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Aspen Surname Definition:

(English) Dweller at the Aspen-Tree. [aspen, adj. form of Middle English asp, Old English æspe]

Aspen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway4711:10,9181,212
United States4431:818,19262,826
England991:562,80934,447
Canada901:409,39536,056
Indonesia661:2,003,776125,554
Sweden221:447,58032,003
Denmark81:705,58939,626
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England921:264,95018,810
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States661:760,88948,111

The alternate forms: Aspén (67) are calculated separately.

Aspen (1,981) may also be a first name.

Aspen Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Dweller at the Aspen-Tree. [aspen, adj. form of Middle English asp, Old English æspe]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Aspen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Aspen (Arabic: اسبين) occurs in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Aspén. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Aspen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 300,128th most numerous surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 5,751,812 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 49 percent of Aspen are found; 48 percent are found in Northern Europe and 42 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 169,988th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 1,981 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is held by 471 people, or 1 in 10,918. In Norway it is mostly found in: Western Norway, where 43 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 37 percent reside and Central Norway, where 14 percent reside. Besides Norway this last name exists in 34 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 35 percent reside and England, where 8 percent reside.

Aspen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Aspen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Aspen surname rose 671 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 108 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Aspen Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Aspen surname are 1.02% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52.21% registered with the party.

The amount Aspen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 4.01% less than the national average, earning 332,193 kr per year; in United States they earn 8.97% less than the national average, earning $39,278 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.93% less than the national average, earning $44,252 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aspén9367/
Aspoen9136/
Gaspen9123/
Aspeng917/
Haspen913/
Aspenn911/
Aispen911/
Aspend910/
Aaspen910/
Apen891,681/
Aspn891/
Haispen831/
Eapen807,067/
Aspin802,661/
Espen80707/
Apuen80460/
Gapen80373/
Apeng80347/
Apend80264/
Appen80207/
Hapen80177/
Aipen8023/
Apoen8013/
Apien808/
Aspyn808/
Aupen804/
Apent801/
Ospen801/
Ahpen801/
Aypen801/
Apeun801/
Aspne801/
Aspenova7715/
Apn75183/
Eappen731,782/
Gaspin73361/
Hespen73303/
Ashpin73180/
Aspina7357/
Aipeng7350/
Asping7334/
Gappen7324/
Gaupen7323/
Aspång7318/
Haspin7312/
Happen739/
Auspin739/
Hapeng735/
Ashpyn735/
Gospen735/
Ahpeng733/
Aspion732/
Aypeng732/
Espeen732/
Appeng732/
Aspind732/
Espenn731/
Ospent731/
Gaypen731/
Appeen731/
Ospeen731/
Aapeen731/
Hapien731/
Haupen730/
Gapfen730/
Hospen730/
Apin673,570/
Open671,508/
Apem67749/
Apenova67483/
Ashpina67154/
Haipeng6736/
Ahpn6710/
Apne678/
Apyn677/
Apén673/
Hapn673/
Aphn672/
Ashpyna672/
Apnd671/
Adpn671/
Haspyna671/
Aspnova671/
Appn671/
Hasping671/
Apengue671/
Aypn671/
Audpeng671/
Haspina671/

Aspen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Aspen in the Arabic language
اسبينasbyn-
اسبنasbn-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Aspen
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