Ichrif Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Ichrif Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ichrif Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania111:372,26015,230
Niger21:9,596,00886,358

Ichrif (14) may also be a first name.

Ichrif Last Name Facts

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

Ichrif (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺷﺮﻳﻒ) is borne by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ichrif.

How Common Is The Last Name Ichrif? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ichrif is the 5,391,485th most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ichrif are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 85 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 14 people.

The last name Ichrif is most frequently occurring in Mauritania, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 372,260. In Mauritania it is mostly found in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 91 percent reside and Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Mauritania it exists in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Icrif911/
Aitchrif861/
Aicherif861/
Echrif8378/
Ishrif8342/
Ichref832/
Echreif773/
Ishraif771/
Echrife771/
Ishrief771/
Isrif733/
Echchrif711/
Echriv6720/
Ishref673/
Issrif672/
Israif672/
Isroif672/
Ikhref671/
Echref671/
Eshrif671/
Ekhrif671/
Isrihf671/

Ichrif Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ichrif in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺷﺮﻳﻒashryf60
ﺃﺷﺮﻳﻔﻪashryfh20
ﺃﺷﺮﻳﻒashryf20

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Footnotes

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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 Ichrif
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