Arshif Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Arshif Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arshif Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan171:10,508,46449,949
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Arshif (54) may also be a first name.

Arshif Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Arshif Come From? nationality or country of origin

Arshif (Hindi: अर्शीफ) is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Arshif? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,427,875th most widely held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 85 percent of Arshif reside; 85 percent reside in South Asia and 85 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,350,955th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 54 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 10,508,464. In Pakistan Arshif is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 88 percent are found and Sindh, where 12 percent are found. Besides Pakistan Arshif occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Arsif9139/
Arhzif831/
Arshiv831/
Arshiev7764/
Harshiv771/
Garshiv771/
Argif73246/
Arsef7318/
Arsib7311/
Arzif736/
Arcif731/
Arsiv731/
Arjif731/
Erschief711/
Arsiev679/
Arshev676/
Archiv673/
Hargif672/

Arshif Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Arshif in the Hindi language
अर्शीफarsipha44.44
अर्शिफarsipha22.22
आर्शिफarsipha11.11
अरशिफarasipha11.11
आर्शीफarsipha11.11

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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 Arshif
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