Echrif Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Echrif Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 59 | 1:69,404 | 4,742 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
Echrif (89) may also be a first name.
Echrif Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Echrif Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Echrif (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺷﺮﻳﻒ) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Echrif? popularity and diffusion
The last name Echrif is the 2,136,387th most widely held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Echrif are found; 76 percent are found in West Africa and 76 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,011,231st most frequently occurring forename throughout the world It is held by 89 people.
Echrif is most prevalent in Mauritania, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 69,404. In Mauritania it is most numerous in: Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 24 percent reside, Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 17 percent reside and Assaba Region, where 15 percent reside. Not including Mauritania this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 12 percent reside and Tunisia, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Echreif | 92 | 3 | / |
| Echrife | 92 | 1 | / |
| Echchrif | 86 | 1 | / |
| Echriv | 83 | 20 | / |
| Ichrif | 83 | 13 | / |
| Achrif | 83 | 7 | / |
| Echref | 83 | 1 | / |
| Eshrif | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ekhrif | 83 | 1 | / |
| Echreiv | 77 | 12 | / |
| Ekhrife | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hachrif | 77 | 1 | / |
| Achraif | 77 | 1 | / |
| Etchriv | 77 | 1 | / |
| Icrif | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ejrif | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aitchrif | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aicherif | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eshref | 67 | 318 | / |
| Achref | 67 | 101 | / |
| Ishrif | 67 | 42 | / |
| Escriv | 67 | 32 | / |
| Ichref | 67 | 2 | / |
| Achriv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejreif | 67 | 1 | / |
Echrif Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Echrif in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺷﺮﻳﻒ | ashryf | 65.08 |
| ﺃﺷﺮﻳﻒ | ashryf | 23.81 |
| ﺍﻟﺸﺮﻳﻒ | alshryf | 9.52 |
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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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- 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 Echrif
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