About Ashong
The surname Ashong is of Akan origin and is predominantly found among the Akan people of Ghana. It is derived from the Akan word "asɔ" meaning "war" and "hɔŋ" meaning "to fight." Therefore, the surname Ashong can be interpreted to mean "warrior" or "fighter," reflecting the historical significance of bravery and strength within the Akan culture.
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The surname Ashong is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ashong 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 Ashong is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Ashong in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Ashong using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.