In the dating market, people often try to be competitive by being the best that they can be. Sometimes girls have a hard time being friends with each other because maybe they might find that specific girl to be pretty and a possible threat to their future relationships or current relationships. I always see the trend when the prettiest girl tends to be lonely long term because the people that are "not so pretty" will be jealous of your presence. I had a female friend who was considered pretty, but all her friends left her at different times of her life and now she is in a similar case as you. Few possible reasons that I believe for why people might not ask you out:
These are just how I believe in determining if that girl is worth approaching or not from a guy's perspective.
Good luck!