Ashker

Ashker Meaning & Origin

About Ashker
The surname Ashker is of Arabic origin and is derived from the word "ashkar," which means "blond" or "fair-haired" in Arabic. It is a descriptive surname that was likely given to individuals with fair hair or a light complexion. The name Ashker is relatively rare and is primarily found among Arabic-speaking communities.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ashker: 122
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 137,327
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AXKR
🗽 NYSIIS
ASA
🔊 Soundex
A20206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 SH K ER0
🌐 IPA
/ashker*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AXKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ashker in Braille

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

The name Ashker in braille

How to sign the name Ashker using Sign Language

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

The name Ashker in sign language

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