Ast is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 3 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Ast
No. of characters: 3
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Ast

How popular is Ast?

Ast is common in United States.

Ast is ranked 62338 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Ast bearers increased by 4.507042 per cent in 2010 US census to 1113 since 2000, the surname slipped by 440 spots and ranked at 22978. The last name was found in around 4 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.07 95.77
Hispanic or Latino 3.14 2.54
Others 1.26 0.56
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.99 0.75
Ast is quite popular family name mostly used in Germany while Luxembourg is ahead in terms of density. Around 7366 people have been found who wears Ast as their family name. Ast is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
244,758 Ukraine10
88,966 Czech Republic7
13,220 Thailand6
11,802 Egypt4
19,865 Iran3
10,329 Pakistan3
35,789 Turkey3
20,837 Venezuela2
24,269 Peru2
37,372 Georgia2
4,164 Vietnam2
9,185 Hong Kong2
82,478 South Africa2
89,020 Tanzania2
5,671 Guatemala2
54,135 Philippines2
33,202 Saudi Arabia2
24,766 Scotland2
15,999 Slovakia2
2,309 Monaco1
537 Liechtenstein1
11,510 Oman1
7,847 Albania1
2,724 New Caledonia1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
4,942 Libya1
12,270 Lebanon1
5,872 Namibia1
38,830 Morocco1
90,903 Moldova1
10,958 Bangladesh1
4,435 Togo1
14,644 Tunisia1
13,972 Sri Lanka1
20,172 Hungary1
19,533 Uruguay1
18,969 Wales1
24,460 Armenia1
36,814 Romania1
165,773 Belarus1
9,498 Iceland1
2,877 Cuba1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
69,550 England48
18,843 Chile36
43,662 Belgium30
2,645 Luxembourg26
11,685 Singapore24
16,867 Serbia23
42,407 Sweden22
80,121 Australia20
447,508 India18
29,040 Denmark15
86,938 Spain14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
12,775 Israel82
72,056 Italy78
4,082 Estonia61
17,601 United Arab Emirates54
Countries with hundreds of Ast:
15,193 France625
30,072 Brazil397
17,922 Poland334
1,121 Taiwan290
25,062 Argentina209
17,816 Canada204
11,417 Greece172
21,011 Mexico157
58,507 Indonesia152
90,932 Russia133
9,948 Austria131
13,194 Malaysia126
20,634 Kazakhstan124
9,988 Switzerland117
23,419 Netherlands111
Countries with thousands of Ast:
4,166 Germany2,152
23,904 United States1,298
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Robert Ast worked as immigrant and hailed from Great Britain. During the great famine, 29 years old embarked for USA from London on Plenty and arrived on May 28, 1848. Rebecca Ast (24) Immigrant, John Ast, Amillia Ast (Born at sea) Infant, are other Ast that migrated to US.

From Italy

Antoine Ast worked as sculptor and hailed from Italy. Of unknown age embarked for USA from Havre on Labrador and arrived on April 7, 1880.

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 Ast is a surname southern, derived from the Latin meaning hasta pin for meat it is originally a nickname or rotisseur spades manufacturer.

Ast Namesakes

  • Victoraș Astafei, Soccer player
  • Mulatu Astatke, Musician
  • Adelaide Aste, Actress
  • Adelaide Aste, Actress
  • Adele Astaire, Dancer
  • Fred Astaire, Dancer
  • Fazlallah Astarabadi, Poet
  • Adie Asturo, Singer-songwriter
  • Adriana Asti, Theatre actress
  • Adele Astaire, Dancer

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