Ashraf

Ashraf Meaning & Origin

About Ashraf
The surname Ashraf is of Arabic origin and is derived from the word "ashraf," which means "noble" or "honorable" in Arabic. It is a common surname among Muslims and is often used to denote a person of high social status or noble lineage. The name Ashraf signifies respect, dignity, and honor within the Arabic-speaking community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Ashraf is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Ashraf: 2,468
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12,548
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.84

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ashraf based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Ashraf is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AXRF
🗽 NYSIIS
ASA
🔊 Soundex
A20601
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 SH R AH0 D
🌐 IPA
/ashraf*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AXRF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A261

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ashraf in Braille

Here's how to represent Ashraf in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Ashraf in braille

How to sign the name Ashraf using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Ashraf using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Ashraf in sign language

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