Ass Surname

129,773rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,489 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
American Samoa

Ass Surname Definition:

ASS: The animal; a sobriquet.

Ass Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,3341:575,01228,031
Nigeria9051:195,73811,780
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
Morocco2391:144,25125,171
Indonesia1951:678,20152,887
Portugal661:157,8526,835
Italy611:1,002,56969,817
Brazil531:4,039,138109,837
Germany491:1,642,96996,430
Papua New Guinea421:194,13626,902
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Ukraine261:1,750,873130,688
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Taiwan151:1,562,98310,375
Pakistan131:13,741,83758,392
Malaysia121:2,457,85295,442
Syria111:1,754,6388,509
Mauritania111:372,26015,230
France101:6,642,272293,169
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Benin81:1,291,95054,095
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
England71:7,959,723202,100
Senegal71:2,082,7634,662
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Cameroon61:3,461,511126,814
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
Ivory Coast41:5,767,80855,416
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Latvia31:683,34934,074
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Uruguay21:1,715,87935,955
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Ass (4,430) may also be a first name.

Ass Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

ASS: The animal; a sobriquet.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Ass Last Name Facts

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

Ass (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﺱ, Hindi: आस, Tibetan: ཨེཤ་) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ass? popularity and diffusion

Ass is the 129,773rd most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,088,721 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 53 percent of Ass reside; 39 percent reside in South Asia and 38 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Ass is also the 103,539th most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 4,430 people.

Ass is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 1,334 people, or 1 in 575,012. In India it is most common in: Kerala, where 98 percent reside, Telangana, where 0 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 0 percent reside. Not including India this surname exists in 74 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 26 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 7 percent reside.

Ass Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ass has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ass last name increased 420 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ass Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Ass surname is primarily Muslim (100%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (70%) in Ukraine.

Ass earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.83% less than the national average, earning $30,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hass8622,582/
Gass8618,732/
Asse8616,102/
Aass86825/
Adss86711/
Aiss86146/
Asds86134/
Assd8662/
Assh8622/
Auss8616/
Eass869/
Asss868/
Asst866/
Assz866/
Ahss865/
Ayss865/
Asxs864/
Ashs863/
Assp863/
Assj862/
Atss862/
Aïss862/
Ajss861/
Asìs861/
As80103,546/
Hasse7513,638/
Gauss754,010/
Hauss752,464/
Haass751,108/
Aisse75781/
Haiss75363/
Gaiss75139/
Aïsse7577/
Hasås7554/
Ausse7551/
Ahass7543/
Gaass7534/
Easse7531/
Aysse7530/
Hassø7516/
Atsse759/
Hayss757/
Ashsh757/
Aîsse756/
Asdsd754/
Gashs753/
Aishs753/
Ahshs752/
Gayss752/
Aasse752/
Hassh752/
Hashs752/
Hassp752/
Assdd752/
Hassd752/
Assss752/
Hasds751/
Eassh751/
Gassh751/
Haûss751/
Hajss751/
Assce751/
Assse751/
Assøe751/
Asszs751/
Ayshs751/
Aasss751/
Adsst751/
Adsse751/
Ashsd751/
Asdds751/
Asshh751/
Heass750/
Ash6768,185/
Asd6724,106/
Has6719,866/
Aas6711,285/
Gas6710,351/
Ase679,457/
Asp676,363/
Ais675,826/
Ast675,563/
Oss674,083/
Aus672,902/
Ays671,496/
Eas67728/
Ads67434/
Ahs67358/
Ats67223/
Hashsh67183/
Aggiss67141/
Ajs6769/
Hausse6768/
Asz6751/
Assche6742/
Aysseh6740/
Haasse6739/
Axs6739/
Asj6719/
Gaijss6711/
Gashsh677/
Haisse676/
Assowa676/
Assova675/
Aís674/
Asssdd673/
Aså672/
Aïs672/
Asx672/
Hasstt671/
Haysse671/
Hassch671/
Hassse671/
Óss671/
Aishse671/
Ahaiss671/
Aashst671/
Asì671/
Asȍ671/
Asschh671/
Açs671/
Aysshe671/
Aattss671/
Ashshe671/
Aassdd671/
Aasshh671/
Aassss671/
A'S671/
Aaaass671/
Aaasss671/
Ajsjjs671/
Aishsh671/
Gahshs671/
Hasjjs671/
Hausst670/
Hhasse670/

Ass Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ass in the Tibetan language
ཨེཤ་esha-
Ass in the Hindi language
आसasa95.43
आशasa3.35
Ass in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺁﺱas50
ﺍﺱas25
ﺁﺹas25

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