Ashaf Surname
Approximately 723 people bear this surname
Ashaf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 293 | 1:119,528 | 3,373 |
| Pakistan | 134 | 1:1,333,163 | 15,264 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| India | 81 | 1:9,469,943 | 186,993 |
| Indonesia | 48 | 1:2,755,192 | 158,430 |
| Iran | 22 | 1:3,490,115 | 99,764 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Ashaf (1,161) may also be a first name.
Ashaf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ashaf Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ashaf (Hindi: आशफ, Marathi: आशफ़) is found in Iraq more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ashaf.
How Common Is The Last Name Ashaf? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 465,687th most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 10,079,593 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Ashaf are found; 41 percent are found in West Asia and 41 percent are found in Levant. Ashaf is also the 233,206th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 1,161 people.
This last name is most widespread in Iraq, where it is borne by 293 people, or 1 in 119,528. Barring Iraq Ashaf is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 19 percent live and Egypt, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ashaf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ashaf in the Marathi language | ||
| आशफ़ | asafa | - |
| Ashaf in the Hindi language | ||
| आशफ | asapha | 44.09 |
| अशफ | asapha | 37.01 |
| अशाफ | asapha | 5.51 |
| अशरफ | asarapha | 3.94 |
| आशाफ | asapha | 2.36 |
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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 Ashaf
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