About Abshire
The surname Abshire is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "abbaissier," meaning "to lower" or "to humble." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was considered humble or modest in nature. Over time, the name Abshire has evolved and been anglicized from its original form. Today, it is primarily found in the United States, particularly in Louisiana and Texas, where it is most commonly associated with individuals of French or Cajun descent.
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The surname Abshire is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Abshire based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Abshire is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Abshire in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Abshire using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.