Ashaaf Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Ashaaf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
Ashaaf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ashaaf Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ashaaf (Marathi: अहमद) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ashaaf click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ashaaf? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ashaaf is the 5,587,209th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ashaaf are found; 83 percent are found in South Asia and 58 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
This surname is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 95,883,173. In India Ashaaf is mostly concentrated in: Kerala, where 88 percent are found and Jammu and Kashmir, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account India Ashaaf exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 17 percent are found and Yemen, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ashaaf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ashaaf in the Marathi language | ||
| अहमद | ahamada | 50 |
| अशफ़ाफ़ | asafafa | 50 |
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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
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- 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 Ashaaf
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