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The surname Asare

A surname, carried by 1,443 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex A260

Asare: #18,918 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Asare #18,918, 1,443 people Asare: #18,918 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Asare #18,918, 1,443 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Asare is more common than 88.3% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,443 people named Asare in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 213,961 Americans. That is up 132% since 2000, when the Census counted 621.

#18,918
rank among US surnames
1,443
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+132.4%
change since 2000 (was #34,503)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#18,910Haver1,444213,813
#18,918Asare1,443213,961

Who is named Asare

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named Asare identified as Black (not Hispanic), 2.1% as white (not Hispanic) and 1.7% as two or more races.

  • Black (not Hispanic) 95%
  • White (not Hispanic) 2.1%
  • Two or more races 1.7%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Hispanic, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Asare

Asare has the Soundex code A260, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code A260.

Questions

How common is the surname Asare?
1,443 people in the United States had the surname Asare in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 213,961 Americans. It ranked 18,918th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Asare?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Asare identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Asare getting more or less common?
More common. 621 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,443 in 2010, up 132%.