Asturias

Asturias Meaning & Origin

About Asturias
The surname Asturias is of Spanish origin and is derived from the region of Asturias in northern Spain. The name Asturias is believed to have originated from the ancient Celtic tribe known as the Astures, who inhabited the region during the Roman era. The surname Asturias signifies a connection to the region of Asturias and its people, reflecting a person's ancestral ties or geographic origin.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Asturias: 484
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 44,423
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASTRS
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A230602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 S T IH1 R IY0 AH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/asturias*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASTRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A236

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Asturias in Braille

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

The name Asturias in braille

How to sign the name Asturias using Sign Language

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

The name Asturias in sign language

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