as a Last Name
- 11,891
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Asher
Meaning & Origins
English (mainly Sussex and Hampshire): topographic name denoting someone dwelling by an ash tree, from Middle English asche ‘ash tree’ + the habitational suffix -er.
| 2,602nd in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Ashe, Ashenfelter, Ashey, Azher, Ashenbrenner, Ashely, Aghera, Asker, Ashen, Asheim
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 11,891
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Kentucky
- has the most people named Asher per capita
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