Name Ascan
Gender Masculine
Usage German (Rare), Danish (Archaic)
Other Forms FormsAskan
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Meaning & History
German and Danish form of Ascanius. It can also be a younger form of an ancient Germanic name that consists of the elements asc meaning "ash tree" and wini meaning "friend".Known bearers of this name include the German landscape painter Ascan Lutteroth (1842-1923) and the German author Ascan von Bargen (b. 1976).