Al Ashraf Surname
Approximately 1,024 people bear this surname
Al Ashraf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 519 | 1:37,189 | 2,255 |
| Yemen | 436 | 1:60,608 | 4,555 |
| Jordan | 24 | 1:368,435 | 11,926 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Palestine | 6 | 1:758,142 | 14,544 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Al Ashraf (16) may also be a first name.
Al Ashraf Demographics
Al Ashraf Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Al Ashraf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Ashraf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al Ashraf is carried by more people in Syria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Al Ashraf click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Ashraf? popularity and diffusion
The last name Al Ashraf is the 355,117th most frequently used family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 7,116,744 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Al Ashraf reside; 98 percent reside in West Asia and 54 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 2,786,762nd most common given name throughout the world, held by 16 people.
Al Ashraf is most commonly held in Syria, where it is held by 519 people, or 1 in 37,189. In Syria it is most common in: Homs Governorate, where 100 percent reside. Barring Syria it occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 43 percent reside and Jordan, where 2 percent reside.
Al Ashraf Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Ashraaf | 95 | 1 | / |
| Al Asraf | 94 | 10 | / |
| Al-Ashraf | 89 | 176 | / |
| Al Achraf | 89 | 2 | / |
| Al Ashrouf | 84 | 4 | / |
| Al Ashraph | 84 | 1 | / |
| Al Ajraf | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Hajraf | 78 | 29 | / |
| Al-Achraf | 78 | 6 | / |
| Al-Hajraf | 67 | 5 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Al Ashraf
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