Asherf Surname
Approximately 266 people bear this surname
Asherf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 244 | 1:376,786 | 23,402 |
| Pakistan | 21 | 1:8,506,852 | 44,204 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Asherf (324) may also be a first name.
Asherf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Asherf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Asherf occurs in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Asherf? popularity and diffusion
It is the 973,426th most commonly held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 27,396,789 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Asherf are found; 92 percent are found in North Africa and 92 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 487,350th most widespread forename on earth. It is borne by 324 people.
The last name is most widely held in Egypt, where it is held by 244 people, or 1 in 376,786. Apart from Egypt this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 8 percent live and Ethiopia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aserf | 91 | 1 | / |
| Asharf | 83 | 3,258 | / |
| Ashirf | 83 | 117 | / |
| Ashyrf | 83 | 1 | / |
| Acherf | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ashaarf | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ashharf | 77 | 1 | / |
| Asharfh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Asaharf | 77 | 1 | / |
| Asarf | 73 | 93 | / |
| Asirf | 73 | 9 | / |
| Asyrf | 73 | 3 | / |
| Azerf | 73 | 3 | / |
| Asorf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hatcherf | 71 | 2 | / |
| Asyhreff | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ahsahhrf | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ashirv | 67 | 2 | / |
| Esharf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Asyref | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahsarf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Assarf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Asarfh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aasarf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hasarf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Asharph | 62 | 43 | / |
| Hauserw | 62 | 0 | / |
| Asarv | 55 | 24 | / |
| Acerb | 55 | 5 | / |
| Azirf | 55 | 1 | / |
| Osarf | 55 | 1 | / |
| Asirv | 55 | 1 | / |
| Asorw | 55 | 1 | / |
| Asarph | 50 | 28 | / |
| Osserv | 50 | 6 | / |
| Achirv | 50 | 1 | / |
| Asyrev | 50 | 1 | / |
| O'Sarf | 50 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Asherf
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