Cognomen Ashurst (Ashurst 
) , all around the world, is quite a rare family name. The surname Ashurst is characteristic of the United Kingdom, where it is quite a rare surname, Switzerland, and Hong Kong, where it is a rare surname. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Australia. Very seldom, Ashurst is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Ashurst | United Kingdom, Australia, Hong Kong, United States, Switzerland |
| james ashurst English minister (b. 1605) |
|
|
| william ashurst English politician (b. 1607) |
|
|
| henry ashurst Merchant of London; (1614-1680) (b. 1614) |
|
|
| henry ashurst English politician (1645–1711) (b. 1645) |
|
|
| henry ashurst English Member of Parliament (1669-1705) (b. 1669) |
|
|
| thomas henry ashurst Peerage person ID=227606; (1672-1744), GB (b. 1672) |
|
|
| henry ashurst British Member of Parliament (died 1732) (b. 1675) |
|
|
| william henry ashurst English judge (1725-1807), GB (b. 1725) |
|
|
|
ashurst gilbert English churchman and academic (1786-1870), GB (b. 1786) |
|
|
william henry ashurst British lawyer (1792-1855), GB (b. 1792) |
|
|
elizabeth ann ashurst bardonneau English translator and activist (1813-1850) (b. 1813) |
|
|
caroline ashurst stansfeld English activist (1816–85) (b. 1816) |
|
|
elizabeth ashurst biggs English Victorian-era novelist and activist (b. 1839) |
|
|
henry f. ashurst U.S. Senator from Arizona (1874–1962), US (b. 1874) |
|
|
william w. ashurst American Marine Corps general (1893-1952), US (b. 1893) |
|