About Asuncion
The surname Asuncion is of Spanish origin and is derived from the Spanish word "asunción," meaning "assumption." It is often associated with the Catholic feast day of the Assumption of Mary, which commemorates the belief that the Virgin Mary was taken up into heaven after her death. As a surname, Asuncion may have been given to individuals who were born or baptized on or near the feast day of the Assumption, or it could have been adopted by families who had a strong religious devotion to Mary.
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The surname Asuncion is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Asuncion 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 Asuncion in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Asuncion using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.