Asharaf Surname

26,486th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20,323 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Asharaf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Asharaf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India17,8251:43,0333,005
Pakistan1,0761:166,0264,330
Saudi Arabia5571:55,3967,891
United Arab Emirates4571:20,0492,329
Qatar2621:9,000985
Bahrain591:22,8584,582
Malaysia501:589,88428,692
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
United States81:45,307,367917,113
England71:7,959,723202,100
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Asharaf (56,772) may also be a first name.

Asharaf Last Name Facts

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

The last name Asharaf (Hindi: अशरफ, Marathi: अशरफ, Oriya: ଅଶରଫ) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Asharaf click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Asharaf? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 26,486th most numerous surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 358,586 people. Asharaf occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Asharaf reside; 93 percent reside in South Asia and 87 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 16,591st most frequently occurring forename globally It is held by 56,772 people.

It is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 17,825 people, or 1 in 43,033. In India Asharaf is most prevalent in: Bihar, where 36 percent are found, Kerala, where 33 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 25 percent are found. Not including India this last name exists in 21 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 5 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 3 percent are found.

Asharaf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Asharaf has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Asharaf surname rose 114 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Asharaf Last Name Statistics demography

Asharaf earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 44.24% less than the national average, earning $24,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Asharaf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Asharaf in the Hindi language
अशरफasarapha98.06
अशराफasarapha1.26
अशरफ़asarafa0.18
अशारफasarapha0.13
आशरफasarapha0.1
असरफasarapha0.09
अशफाकasaphaka0.02
अश्ारफasarapha0.02
अशऱ़फasarapha0.01
अशरफाasarapha0.01
असरफीasaraphi0.01
अशरफ़asarafa0.01
अरशदarasada0.01
अशराफ़asarafa0.01
अषरफasarapha0.01
अपसरapasara0.01
आशराफasarapha0.01
Asharaf in the Marathi language
अशरफasarapha94.88
अशरफ़asarafa3.55
आशराफasarapha0.2
आशरफ़asarafa0.18
आशरफasarapha0.14
अशरपasarapa0.09
अशारफasarapha0.07
अशरफीasaraphi0.07
असरफasarapha0.07
अशरकasaraka0.05
अशराफ़asarafa0.05
अशराफasarapha0.04
आशऱफasarapha0.04
अशारफ़asarafa0.04
अन्सारansara0.04
हसरतhasarata0.04
अशराि़फasaraipha0.04
असरदasarada0.02
आशरकasaraka0.02
शिरफ़sirafa0.02
अफरaphara0.02
अशरमasarama0.02
अशरथasaratha0.02
वसरतvasarata0.02
अशरबasaraba0.02
असरारasarara0.02
आसरफasarapha0.02
अधािरयाadhairaya0.02
अशहरasahara0.02
सोहराबsoharaba0.02
आशारफ़asarafa0.02
अशफरasaphara0.02
Asharaf in the Oriya language
ଅଶରଫasarapha66.67
ଅସରଫasarapha33.33

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Footnotes

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