Ashfq Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Ashfq Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ashfq Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan251:7,145,75540,003
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Ashfq (24) may also be a first name.

Ashfq Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ashfq is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ashfq? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ashfq is the 3,882,373rd most commonly used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. Ashfq is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Ashfq reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,187,323rd most widespread first name world-wide, held by 24 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Pakistan, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 7,145,755. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Punjab, where 44 percent live, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 32 percent live and Sindh, where 20 percent live. Besides Pakistan Ashfq occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Ashfhq911/
Ashfque839/
Ashwq805/
Asfhq801/
Afq757/
Asfque733/
Asvq6717/
Asbq672/
Axfq672/
Ayfq672/
Afqu672/
Asfx671/
Esfq671/
Ahfc671/
Afqe671/
Hofq671/
Hafq671/
Avhq671/
Afqg671/
Asfc671/
Eafq671/
Ajfq671/
Ahvq671/
Ahfk671/
Afkq671/
Afhq671/
Afqs671/
Afqq671/
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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 Ashfq
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