Assche is used as a family name or surname in Germany. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Assche
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Germany
Meaning:

Assche is a variant of Hess. A native of Hesse; a Hessian.

Assche is a variant form of Ashe. There are places so called in Derbyshire, Surrey, Hampshire, and elsewhere. It seems probable, however, that the name was sometimes adopted from residence near a remarkable ash tree. We find the Atten-Ashe of the XIV. century contracted into Nashe soon after. In the Hundred Rolls, it is latinized ad Fraxinam and de Fraxino. The French Dufresne is its synonym.

A variation of the Ash. The premier syllable of many names of places, and of surnames derived from them, as Ashdown, Ashton, Ashley, Ashwell, Ashurst, Ashford, Ashburne, etc. It denotes a place where this species of tree flourished.

Is variation of the Hess. One who came from Hesse meaning "the hooded people," in Germany.

The lastname is the variant form of Ash. One who lived near the ash tree.

Family name is a variation of Aschenbrenner. One who made potash, an ash burner.

Family name is a form of Huss. Dweller at the sign of the goose; one with the qualities of a goose; descendant of Huss, a pet form of Hugo that means spirit.

Lastname Assche is variant form of Ashes. From residence near a grove of ash tress.

How popular is Assche?

Assche is ranked 3016340 on our list.

Assche is an uncommon surname, few people in Belgium have the family name and might have roots in Belgium. So far only 42 people have been found who wears Assche as their surname. Few people around the world have Assche as their surname. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
51,586 Belgium21
796,945 United States11

Immigrants to US

From Germany

Merchant Adolf Assche from Germany aboard the Waesland from Antwerp. He is registered to be 22 years old when he arrived in USA on February 20, 1885.

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