About Askam
The surname Askam is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old Norse word "askr," meaning "ash tree," and the Old English word "ham," meaning "homestead" or "enclosure." Therefore, the surname Askam likely refers to someone who lived near or owned a homestead by an ash tree.
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The surname Askam is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Askam based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Askam in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Askam using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.