Asmar

Asmar is an uncommon surname of British origin, deriving from the Old English word 'æsc' meaning 'ash tree' and 'mere' meaning 'lake' or 'pond'. The name may have originally described someone who lived near an ash tree by a pond or lake.

The Asmar surname is predominantly found in the northern regions of England, such as Yorkshire and Lancashire, though variations of the name can also be found in other parts of the United Kingdom.

Throughout history, individuals with the surname Asmar have been involved in a variety of professions and have made contributions in various fields. The name may have undergone changes in spelling and pronunciation over the years, reflecting the evolution of the English language.

As with many surnames, the history and significance of the Asmar name can vary depending on the specific family lineage. Researching one's genealogy and family history can provide further insight into the origins and meaning of the surname Asmar.

There are approximately 50 people named Asmar in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Asmar.

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