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Last Name Origin for Asker
Turkish: occupational name from asker soldier, from Arabic ‛askarī. This name is also found in Iran and the Indian subcontinent. Arabic: variant of Asghar. Greek: shortened form of Askeris, from Turkish asker soldier, or from Askeridis or Askeropoulos, patronymics from this word. CompareLaskaris. Norwegian and Swedish: habitational name from any of several farmsteads named Asker, in particular those near Oslo, from an inflected form of ask ash tree. English (Norfolk): topographic name for someone who lived by an ash tree, Middle English ask (from Old Norse asker) + the habitational suffix -er. English : from Middle English asker(e) collector of tolls or revenues or (in a legal context) plaintiff or prosecutor (an agent derivative of Middle English aske(n) to ask, to demand).

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