Ashafat Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Ashafat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
Ashafat (45) may also be a first name.
Ashafat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ashafat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ashafat (Hindi: अशफात, Marathi: आशफत) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ashafat.
How Common Is The Last Name Ashafat? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,908,606th most frequently used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Ashafat reside; 63 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,504,468th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 45 people.
Ashafat is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria Ashafat is primarily found in: Lagos, where 70 percent live and Ogun, where 30 percent live. Other than Nigeria Ashafat is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 38 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ashafat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ashafat in the Hindi language | ||
| अशफात | asaphata | 90.91 |
| अशफा़त | asaphata | 9.09 |
| Ashafat in the Marathi language | ||
| आशफत | asaphata | 40 |
| अशफत | asaphata | 40 |
| अशफात | asaphata | 20 |
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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 Ashafat
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