Aš Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Aš Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aš Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia351:71,0769,906
Lithuania51:606,91821,375
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: As (103,546), (4), Äs (13), Ás (2) & Às (1) are calculated separately.

Aš Last Name Facts

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

The surname Aš is carried by more people in Slovenia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: As, , Äs, Ás or Às. Click here for further potential spellings of Aš.

How Common Is The Last Name Aš? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,017,195th most commonly occurring last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Aš are found; 88 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 88 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Aš is most commonly used in Slovenia, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 71,076. In Slovenia Aš is primarily found in: Southeast Slovenia, where 86 percent are found, Central Slovenia, where 11 percent are found and Gorizia, where 3 percent are found. Not including Slovenia Aš is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Lithuania, where 12 percent are found and Croatia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
As83103,546/
834/
Gaš8055/
Haš8046/
Ľaš8041/
Auš806/
A67309,237/
Gauš6791/
Ađaš6730/
Äs6713/
Ás672/
Às671/
Hajš671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Aš
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