Asaraf Surname

44,426th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,690 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Israel

Asaraf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Asaraf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India6,4551:118,8337,719
Israel4,8121:1,778169
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
United Arab Emirates1161:78,9857,143
Qatar531:44,4914,459
Pakistan231:7,767,12541,967
Malaysia211:1,404,48759,312
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Singapore171:323,98313,856
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
England21:27,859,030389,889
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Asaraf (17,195) may also be a first name.

Asaraf Last Name Facts

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

The surname Asaraf (Bengali: আসরফ, Hindi: असरफ, Marathi: असरफ, Oriya: ଅସରଫ) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Asaraf? popularity and diffusion

The last name Asaraf is the 44,426th most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 623,400 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Asaraf reside; 55 percent reside in South Asia and 55 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 42,206th most frequently held first name in the world It is held by 17,195 people.

It is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 6,455 people, or 1 in 118,833. In India it is most prevalent in: Bihar, where 68 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 17 percent live and Jharkhand, where 7 percent live. Apart from India this last name is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 41 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 1 percent live.

Asaraf Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Asaraf earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 54.37% more than the national average, earning R 366,840 per year and in United States they earn 83.41% more than the national average, earning $79,139 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Asaraf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Asaraf in the Hindi language
असरफasarapha95.04
असराफasarapha4.18
अशरफasarapha0.4
असारफasarapha0.09
असरफ़asarafa0.09
आसराफasarapha0.07
आसरफasarapha0.05
असरुasaru0.02
अशरुasaru0.02
असराफ़asarafa0.02
Asaraf in the Oriya language
ଅସରଫasarapha82.35
ଅସରଫ୍asaraph9.8
ଆସରଫasarapha5.88
ଅସରପasarapa1.96
Asaraf in the Bengali language
আসরফasarapha66.67
আসরাফasarapha33.33
Asaraf in the Marathi language
असरफasarapha32.41
असरफ़asarafa25.93
आसराफasarapha10.19
असराफasarapha9.26
अशरफasarapha9.26
अंसारीansari1.85
आसरफ़asarafa1.85
िसराजisaraja0.93
आसरफasarapha0.93
असरापasarapa0.93
िनसारinasara0.93
अन्सारीansari0.93
अफ़सरafasara0.93
असरपasarapa0.93
असराफ़asarafa0.93
अशराफasarapha0.93

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Footnotes

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