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ASHE

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There are approximately 1,744 people named Ashe in the UK. That makes it the 4,992nd most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 28 are named Ashe.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
Location or Geographical Feature

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The Ashe surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

ASH. ASHE. There are places so called in Derbyshire, Surrey, Hampshire, and elsewhere. It seems probable, however, tliat the name was sometimes adopted from residence near a remarkable ash tree. AVe find the Atten-AsJie of the XIV. cent, contracted into Na&he soon after. In the H.E. it is latinized ad Fmxinam and cle Frax'uw. The French Dufrcsne is its synonjon.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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