Ax Surname

62,823rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,984 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guatemala
Highest density in:
Guatemala

Ax Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ax Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guatemala5,7441:2,800436
Sweden6691:14,7191,255
United States5581:649,56852,100
Egypt2141:429,60625,756
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Germany1341:600,78748,250
Denmark511:110,68110,317
Brazil501:4,281,487114,765
Netherlands441:383,79941,363
Norway331:155,82719,235
India301:25,568,846339,406
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
Finland191:289,30021,660
Mongolia191:148,6998,761
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Iran131:5,906,348134,214
New Zealand111:411,66631,040
China111:124,301,9616,553
Belize91:39,4972,328
France91:7,380,302306,885
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Mexico81:15,515,77647,773
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
Austria61:1,419,23986,529
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
England31:18,572,686338,250
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1641:306,21124,200

The alternate forms: Äx (3) & Âx (1) are calculated separately.

Ax (473) may also be a first name.

Ax Last Name Facts

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

Ax is more frequently found in Guatemala than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Äx or Âx. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ax? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 62,823rd most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 912,769 people. Ax is predominantly found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Ax are found; 72 percent are found in Central America and 72 percent are found in Hispano-Central America. It is also the 391,396th most frequently used forename on earth It is held by 473 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Guatemala, where it is held by 5,744 people, or 1 in 2,800. In Guatemala Ax is most numerous in: Alta Verapaz Department, where 57 percent live, Petén Department, where 43 percent live and Guatemala Department, where 0 percent live. Outside of Guatemala this surname exists in 69 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 8 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Ax Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ax has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ax last name grew 340 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ax Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Muslim (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Ax surname are 19.63% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.4% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Ax earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 7.51% more than the national average, earning 372,086 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 2.73% more than the national average, earning R 244,128 per year and in United States they earn 5.18% more than the national average, earning $45,386 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Äx833/
Âx831/
Axt803,592/
Axe802,428/
Hax80789/
Aux80769/
Aix80572/
Acx80215/
Gax8053/
Aex8044/
Axs8039/
Axh8026/
Axø8025/
Axx8022/
Aax8015/
Anx8015/
Ahx8014/
Akx8013/
Adx8011/
Axj8010/
Axå807/
Axz807/
Eax806/
Ayx806/
Aqx806/
Agx804/
Axd803/
Azx803/
Axp802/
Asx802/
Ajx801/
Haux67948/
Haex67900/
Ackx67334/
Gaux67248/
Auxt67210/
Haxe67190/
Aexh6718/
Axtt6716/
Axce6712/
Gaxh6710/
D'Ax679/
Axzj675/
Hanx674/
Asxs674/
Attx674/
Aaxz674/
Agxs674/
Haax673/
Eaux673/
Aaxe673/
Auxp673/
Hasx672/
Haix672/
Acxs672/
Haxh672/
Axxx672/
Gaqx672/
Aqxe672/
Athx672/
Atxp672/
Axhp672/
Azxz672/
Eadx672/
Eatx672/
Aekx672/
Akxt672/
Akxz672/
Ajxp672/
Ayqx671/
Hahx671/
Haxd671/
Haxt671/
Askx671/
Axdt671/
Axhe671/
Axås671/
Asdx671/
Accx671/
Adtx671/
Adqx671/
Agcx671/
Agjx671/
Aghx671/
Aexz671/
Aeqx671/
Aecx671/
Adxe671/
Adxh671/
Adxz671/
Aaxh671/
Aaxj671/
Aaxp671/
Aaxt671/
Aaxx671/
Aanx671/
Aaqx671/
Aasx671/
Aatx671/
Aagx671/
Aakx671/
Aaax671/
Ajxe671/
Ajxh671/
Ajxs671/
Ajxz671/
Ajqx671/
Aksx671/
Akcx671/
Akqx671/
Aitx671/
Aixe671/
Aixp671/
Aixs671/
Aisx671/
Aiqx671/
Ahgx671/
Ahhx671/
Ahxt671/
Ahxz671/
Ahnx671/
Agxd671/
Agxe671/
Agxh671/
Agxj671/
Agxt671/
Ajjx671/
Ajnx671/
Eajx671/
Eaxe671/
Eanx671/
Easx671/
Ascx671/
Angx671/
Ankx671/
Anqx671/
Aqhx671/
Aqjx671/
Aqux671/
Aqxd671/
Aqxs671/
Ayzx671/
Ayxh671/
Ayxp671/
Ayxs671/
Azxs671/
Azxt671/
Aygx671/
Axzp671/
Axzs671/
Axzx671/
Aycx671/
Axch671/
Axhd671/
Axht671/
Axjx671/
Axpf671/
Axrz671/
Axsd671/
Axse671/
Axsz671/
Axth671/
Atxs671/
Auxe671/
Auzx671/
Asxd671/
Asxx671/
Gagx671/
Haxj671/
Haxs671/
Hacx671/
Hhax671/
Heax671/

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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 Ax
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