Ashing

Ashing Meaning & Origin

About Ashing
The surname Ashing is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "æsc" meaning "ash tree." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or was associated with an area where ash trees were abundant. The suffix "-ing" suggests a connection to a place or a group of people. Therefore, the surname Ashing likely originated as a topographic or habitational name for someone who lived near an ash tree or in a place named after ash trees.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ashing: 205
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 90,113
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AXNK
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A2052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 SH IH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/ashing*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AXNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ashing in Braille

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

The name Ashing in braille

How to sign the name Ashing using Sign Language

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

The name Ashing in sign language

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