The Aste surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 211 people carried this name — #88,020 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,428,600 people counted. That is up 12% from 189 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 265 people named Aste live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 91 people named Aste.
20 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 18 départements, most often Lot-et-Garonne.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
24 people named Aste live in Switzerland.
They live in 3 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In the Nordic population registers
26 people named Aste is counted in Sweden.
Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.
Counted, by country
Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Aste.
- Assaf 1,191 · U.S. census
- Assal 145 · U.S. census
- Assante 425 · U.S. census
- Asselin 1,711 · U.S. census
- Assi 570 · U.S. census
- Ast 1,113 · U.S. census
- Astolfi 224 · U.S. census
- Astor 807 · U.S. census
- Atallah 933 · U.S. census
- Atamian 402 · U.S. census
- Ates 1,398 · U.S. census
- Atia 267 · U.S. census
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