Asch

Asch Meaning & Origin

About Asch
The surname Asch is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "asche," meaning "ash tree." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or was associated with an ash tree. The name Asch may also have Jewish origins, derived from the Yiddish word "asch," meaning "ash," and could have been given to someone who worked with or lived near ashes, such as a potter or a person living near a kiln.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Asch is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Asch: 954
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 25,810
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.32

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Asch 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 Asch is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AX
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A200
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 SH
🌐 IPA
/æʃ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Asch in Braille

Here's how to represent Asch in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Asch in braille

How to sign the name Asch using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Asch using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Asch in sign language

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