The surname Ashraf
A surname, carried by 2,468 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex A261 Also a first name
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 2,468 people named Ashraf in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 125,099 Americans. That is up 56% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,586.
Who is named Ashraf
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
83% of people named Ashraf identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 8.6% as white (not Hispanic) and 4.7% as two or more races.
- Asian and Pacific Islander 83%
- White (not Hispanic) 8.6%
- Two or more races 4.7%
- Black (not Hispanic) 1.9%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Ashraf has the Soundex code A261, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code A261.
Questions
- How common is the surname Ashraf?
- 2,468 people in the United States had the surname Ashraf in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 125,099 Americans. It ranked 12,548th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Ashraf?
- In the 2010 Census, 83% of people named Ashraf identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 8.6% as white (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Ashraf getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,586 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,468 in 2010, up 56%.
- Is Ashraf also a first name?
- Yes. Ashraf is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.